Business Economy Plastic fantastic - Britain unveils polymer banknotes Loading the video Copyright By Euronews Published on 13 September 2016 - 15:12 GMT+2 Share Comments Add Euronews on Google Share Facebook Twitter Flipboard Send Reddit Linkedin Messenger Telegram VK Bluesky Threads Whatsapp Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Copied Britain has introduced its first plastic currency with a new five pound banknote entering circulation featuring World War Two leader Winston Churchill. Go to accessibility shortcuts Share Comments Add Euronews on Google Read more Romania Romania detains 'largest forger of plastic banknotes in the world' No Comment Money DJ - Brits use new five pound note to play vinyl records Economy France and Germany near deal that would put De Cos in ECB top job Pound sterling United Kingdom Currency Comments