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People on the street: Who should be on the new banknotes?
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With talks going on surrounding replacing the current banknotes, we went out into Manchester to ask people on the street who they think should be immortalised on a note.
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Hello and welcome to Manchester World. My name is Theo Houston Betts. Today I'm out
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on the streets of Manchester asking people about banknotes. And that's because the Bank
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of England are looking again at the way that the banknotes are set out and they want the
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public's help. We want to see who people want to see on new banknotes and why.
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I think David Attenborough should go on the tenor bro. He's trying to save the planet.
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He's right bro. David Attenborough on the tenor and then it'll remind us to save the
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planet because David's on about it. I don't care about the royal family. I don't
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want to see any of their faces on money ever again frankly. And I will just be
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as straightforward about that as possible. I think in general like having people
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like let's for example say Oasis they're like a huge UK grassroots
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Manchester band. That could be quite funny to have them on a few of the notes.
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Make it a fun national game show. Yes. Where everybody has to text in which
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person they would like to be on the next note you know. Florence Nightingale though
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is like my first thought. At least in terms of figurehead for nursing.
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It's like...
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