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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Alfie Packham

‘David Attenborough on a tenner’: Guardian readers’ ideas for new banknotes

graphic showing six banknotes in different colours with images depicting themes including wildlife, industry, science, art, sport and renewable energy plus blank spaces
The Bank of England is seeking views on themes to be represented in its next series of banknotes. It said it had identified six potential themes. Illustration: Bank of England/PA

Banknotes issued by the Bank of England are to have a major redesign for the first time in more than 50 years. Historic figures such as Winston Churchill and Jane Austen feature on the current notes, but the central bank is proposing that the next series could move on to new themes. With this in mind, we asked people for their suggestions.

‘David Attenborough on a tenner’

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