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Watch: Is the Bayeux Tapestry exhibition worth the hype?

Watch: Is the Bayeux Tapestry exhibition worth the hype?
BBC News Thursday 10 September 2026, 18:27 UTC 1 min read
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Crowds have been flocking to the British Museum to see the Bayeux Tapestry as it's on public display in the UK for the first time since it was created nearly 1,000 years ago.

Crowds have been flocking to the British Museum to see the Bayeux Tapestry as it's on public display in the UK for the first time since it was created nearly 1,000 years ago.
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