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- 1 2 3 Kemp, Kevon (6 September 1962). "A good spanking". TV Times. p. 20.
- 1 2 Vagg, Stephen (18 February 2019). "60 Australian TV Plays of the 1950s & '60s". Filmink.
- ↑ "Shakespeare Play Adapted". Sydney Morning Herald. 13 August 1962. p. 14.
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- ↑ Roberts, Frank (8 September 1962). "TELEVISION HIGH HUMOR, DEEP DRAMA". The Bulletin. p. 32.
- ↑ ""The Taming of the Shrew" Televised". Sydney Morning Herald. 23 August 1962. p. 9.
