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- ↑ Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford University Press, 1996, p. 5-6.
- ↑ Review in The Age 11 March 1988 p 8 accessed 19 June 2013
- ↑ Coleman, Richard (26 March 1988). "TV Extra". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 62.
