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- ↑ King of The River Episode Guide, Matthew Lee, 2004
- ↑ Publicity photo for King of the River
- ↑ BBC – King of the River: Foreign Invasion 6 July 1966
- ↑ BBC – King of the River: Sunset for a Sailorman 12 July 1966
- ↑ BBC – King of the River: Shipwreck 19 July 1966
- ↑ BBC – King of the River: What Shall We Do with a Drunken Sailor? 27 July 1966
- ↑ BBC – King of the River: It's an Ill Wind 3 August 1966
- ↑ BBC – King of the River: By Guess and by God 10 August 1966
- ↑ BBC – King of the River: Down River to Glory 17 August 1966
- ↑ BBC – King of the River: Once Aboard the Lugger 24 August 1966
- ↑ BBC – King of the River: Sling Your Hook 31 August 1966
- ↑ BBC – King of the River: A Beautiful Pea-green Boat 7 September 1966
- ↑ BBC – King of the River: Keeping The Old Spirit Alive 14 September 1966
- ↑ BBC – King of the River: Flash Point 28 September 1966
- ↑ BBC – King of the River: The Great Albert Mystery 5 October 1966
- ↑ BBC – King of the River: The Romantic Dentist 12 October 1966
- ↑ BBC – King of the River: Susanna Goes Fishing 19 October 1966
- ↑ BBC – King of the River: The End of the Voyage 26 October 1966
- ↑ BBC – King of the River: The Romantic Dentist 12 October 1966
