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- ↑ "Staff". Scunthorpe Junior Cooperative Choir. Retrieved 2018-02-10.
- ↑ "Official website". SCJC. Retrieved 2009-02-13.
- ↑ "Scunthorpe Singing Sensations". BBC. Retrieved 2009-02-13.
- ↑ "Choir of the Year". BBC Radio 3. Retrieved 2009-02-13.
- ↑ "Scunthorpe Co-operative Junior Choir is crowned Radio 3 Choir of the Year 2008". BBC Press Office. 2008-12-09. Retrieved 2009-02-13.
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