On this day in 1940 Winston Churchill succeeded Neville Chamberlain as British Prime Minister. Here's British Movietone's report.

Mr Churchill becomes Prime Minister and names his new Cabinet. Mr & Mrs Chamberlain leave No 10 Downing Street to go to the Palace to hand in his resignation. New Cabinet Good shots of the following: Winston Churchill. Lord Halifax. Mr Clement Attlee. Arthur Greenwood Snr., Mr Herbert Morrison. AV Alexander. Mr Eden. Archibald Sinclair. Mr Duff Cooper. Cabinet Changes - Scenes of Winston Churchill. Scenes of Mr Chamberlain leaving No 10. Lord Halifax addresses Balkan envoys. Mr Attlee (Lord Privy Seal), Mr Greenwood, Mr Herbert Morrison, Mr Alexander, Anthony Eden, Sir Archibald Sinclair, Duff Cooper and Churchill again.

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