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- ↑ IMDB Listing for London's Burning
- ↑ United Agents Michael Garner page [ permanent dead link ]
- ↑ https://film.iwmcollections.org.uk/record/39029
- ↑ IMDB Listing for Rogue Trader
- ↑ "'How Long Will I Love You' Video | Ellie Goulding". Archived from the original on 10 December 2013. Retrieved 8 March 2014.