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- ↑ Newspaper: Brechin Advertiser. Euro Mp on Grampian. P3 . Thursday 19 January 1984
- ↑ Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express: Friday 11 October 1985: 10.30 CROSSFIRE Grampian’s political and current affairs programme returns from its summer break to a new weekly spot. P2
- ↑ Aberdeen Evening Express: Thursday 12 October 1989: P2. 1040 CROSSFIRE Crossfire returns live as the House of Commons opens doors to the public for the first time.
- ↑ Aberdeen Press and Journal: Saturday 07 October 1989. P13 . GRAMPIAN’S weekly political - Crossfire”, shunts from Friday evening to Thursday evening and goes live, to boot
