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- ↑ "BAFTA Awards: Television in 1972". BAFTA . 1972. Retrieved 16 September 2016.
- ↑ "The Snow Goose". HFPA . Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- ↑ "The Snow Goose – Hallmark Hall of Fame". Emmys.com. Academy of Television Arts & Sciences . Retrieved 13 July 2021.
