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- ↑ Ray Conlogue, "The battles of Blanche: CBC is gambling that an 11-episode drama, which carries on the story begun in Les filles de Caleb (Emilie), will have the magnetism to overcome the built-in difficulties of bringing a Quebec mini-series to the rest of Canada". The Globe and Mail , September 23, 1993.
- ↑ Élizabeth Lepage-Boily, "Les acteurs de 4 et demi... aujourd'hui". Showbizz, July 18, 2018.
