The Bayeux Tapestry blockbuster at the British Museum

8 Sep 2026 · 46 min · Episode 2623

Episode The Bayeux Tapestry blockbuster at the British Museum

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The Bayeux Tapestry exhibition at the British Museum is set to be the biggest historical event in decades. In conversation with David Musgrove, its curator Michael Lewis gives the lowdown on what the exhibition is all about, and how you should make the most of your trip if you do get a ticket to the show.

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