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- ↑ "'Language' lessons". Manchester Evening News. 12 December 1958. p. 3.
- ↑ "Janet's signs are pointed for stardom". Manchester Evening News. 20 December 1958. p. 5.
- ↑ The Deaf Heart 1957 version at IMDB
- ↑ The Deaf Heart episode at IMDB