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- ↑ "Jason Manford to join cast of BBC's Waterloo Road as new Headteacher Mr Savage". www.bbc.co.uk. 27 February 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
- ↑ Rimmer, Monica (27 February 2024). "Waterloo Road: Jason Manford joins cast of BBC series". BBC News. Retrieved 1 March 2024.