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- ↑ "BFI | Film & TV Database | MAINWARING, Bernerd". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 2009-01-14. Retrieved 2013-08-01.
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- ↑ McFarlane, Brian; Slide, Anthony (May 16, 2016). The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition. Manchester University Press. ISBN 9781526111968 – via Google Books.
