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What can you do with your old fivers?
If you have an old fiver in your purse, wallet, or secret stash under the bed, don't forget that midnight on Friday 5 May is the last day it can still be used for purchases.
Victoria Cleland is Chief Cashier at the Bank of England. She clarified for Eddie Mair the slightly ambiguous status of the notes after this date.
(Image: Old £5 note. Credit: PA)
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