The Bayeux Tapestry is expected to be displayed in the British Museum. Here's what you need to know about the artwork | The Times and The Sunday Times

🧵 The Bayeux Tapestry Returns to British Soil – After 900 Years 🧵 For the first time in nine centuries, the Bayeux Tapestry—nearly 70 meters of medieval embroidery—is coming home to the land whose story it tells. More than just art, this masterpiece chronicles the Norman Conquest of 1066, from political tension in England to the Battle of Hastings. Every inch brims with ships, horses, armor, banquets, and battles, stitched in linen and wool with astonishing detail. Why it matters: ✨ It’s one o

Ahead of the Bayeux Tapestry's loan to the UK, here's an exclusive sneak peek. | BBC Comedy