Margaret Hodge takes UK film minister post under James Purnell

Purnell replaces Tessa Jowell as head of DCMS (she now is Olympics Secretary), and Hodge replaces Shaun Woodward as film minister. Woodward has now been tapped for Northern Ireland Secretary.

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