‘Groundbreaking’, Bayeux Tapestry Arrives At British Museum

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“The significance of the tapestry and what it means to people in this country probably is the singular objects that people recognise from their childhood, recognised from our nation's story.” As the Bayeux Tapestry arrives at the British Museum, director of communications Anthony Pickles describes the exhibition as "groundbreaking." Anthony Pickles was speaking to Ed Vaizey on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday-Friday, 10am - 1pm. Amy Jeffs was speaking to Rosie Wright and Calum Macdonald on Times Radio Breakfast. Listen live every Friday-Sunday from 6-10am. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/

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