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- ↑ "Austin Armacost talks CBB, finding love, and why he has a thing for British boys". 25 August 2016.
- ↑ Metro.co.uk, Emily Hewett for (3 January 2017). "Everything you need to know about Celebrity Big Brother's Austin Armacost".
- ↑ "Celebrity Big Brother 2015: This year's line up revealed". 28 August 2015.
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