The Latest Breaking News from Bayeux

Bayeux Tapestry tickets go back on sale: Everything you need to know

The British Museum has announced a series of changes to its exhibition as tickets for members go on sale

Evening Standard · Oct 6

Mary Beard suggests ‘tweaks’ to British Museum’s handling of queues to see Bayeux tapestry

Classicist and museum trustee visited the line after people complained of waiting for hours, with some turned away

The Guardian - UK · Oct 5

From the Bayeux tapestry to Glastonbury: top tips and tricks to grab the hottest tickets

Nothing is guaranteed but there are ways to boost your chances of experiencing such in-demand events

The Guardian - UK · Oct 3

Greek PM: deal to return Parthenon marbles could still be reached with ‘political will and courage’

But Kyriakos Mitsotakis says he cannot accept any arrangement that recognises British Museum’s ownership of the sculptures

The Guardian - UK · Sep 24

George Osborne ‘thought Peter Thiel’s Bayeux tapestry visit would be secret’

British Museum chair tells Big Brue festival he thought no one would find out about the private viewing

The Guardian - UK · Sep 19

The Bayeux tapestry: how this medieval wonder was reinvented for modern times

The Bayeux tapestry is back after a thousand years. Made in England at the end of the 11th century, the 70-metre masterpiece has returned for the first time in a blockbuster exhibition at the British Museum.

The Conversation · Sep 18

TV tonight: inside the Bayeux Tapestry’s ‘treacherous’ journey to London

Michael Palin tells the story of the artwork that has caused such a stir – and nightmares! Plus, a juicy drama based on Graham Norton’s novel. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Sep 14

Stitching our warped reality together: a cartoonist and art critic take different approaches to the Bayeux tapestry

One Guardian contributor was tasked with creating a modern-day version of the medieval masterpiece, the other with reviewing the original. Both their visions proved terrifyingly pertinent. Here’s how they both tackled it

The Guardian - UK · Sep 13

Lübeck’s sweetest treat deserves a visit

Brief letters: Café Niederegger | Reading’s Bayeux tapestry | Trump’s renaming spree | The Amerigo Round

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11

Crowds flock to museum as Bayeux Tapestry goes on display

Special conservation and security measures are in place to ensure the safety of the tapestry.

Evening Standard · Sep 10