Britain's greatest wartime Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill is to appear on the next £5 note, it was announced today.
The Bank of England says he will become the first politician of the modern era to feature on a banknote, when it is issued in 2016.
The design will feature a renowned portrait of the prime minister in defiant pose, taken by photographer Yousuf Karsh in December 1941.
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