Winston Churchill to be on new Bank of England £5 note

Winston Churchill to be on new Bank of England £5 note

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The video discusses the decision to feature Winston Churchill on the new £5 note, highlighting his legacy as Britain's greatest Prime Minister. It covers the historical significance of Churchill's leadership during World War II and his famous speech in 1941. The video also traces the history of the £5 note, detailing the various figures that have appeared on it over the years. Collectors are excited about the new edition, set to be released in 2016. Additionally, the video touches on Churchill's early career as a journalist, where he earned £5 weekly, linking it to the new banknote.

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What changes occurred to the £5 note from its first printing in 1957 to the introduction of the new note?

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What significance does the new £5 note hold for collectors and the public?

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