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- ↑ Carleton Hobbs Bursary winners at BBC.co.uk, accessed 23 January 2018
- ↑ BBC Online - Cult - Treasure Hunt - The Missing Episodes - Z Cars Archived 10 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine
