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- ↑ Vagg, Stephen (22 August 2022). "Forgotten Australian Television Plays: Four Australian Playhouses from 1966". Filmink.
- 1 2 3 "Drama Through One Way Mirror". The Age . 25 August 1966. p. 14.
- ↑ "Television guide". The Sydney Morning Herald . 29 August 1966. p. 8.
- ↑ Monitor (3 September 1966). "Teachers and TV viewing". The Age . p. 22.
