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- ↑ "Knock on Any Door (TV series)". BFI. Archived from the original on 25 July 2021.
- ↑ "TVBrain | Kaleidoscope | Lost shows | TV Archive | TV History".
- ↑ "Knock on Any Door (1965-1966)".