Lord Mountbatten's tribute to Sir Winston Churchill recorded and broadcast on 24 January 1965, the day the former prime minister aged 90. Mountbatten recalls first meeting Churchill as a young Navy cadet, when Churchill was First Lord of the Admiralty, and reflects on Churchill's leadership in the Second World War.
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