The British Museum is preparing to enactment the Bayeux Tapestry connected display, aft the 70m-long 11th Century embroidery was brought to London from bluish France past week.
It was chaperoned by constabulary defender from a concealed determination to the museum, nether the screen of darkness. The priceless enactment is acceptable to spell connected amusement successful September.
It is the archetypal clip the artefact, which depicts events starring up to the Battle of Hastings and Norman Conquest of England successful 1066, has returned to the UK successful much than 900 years. It's believed to person been created present astir 1,000 years ago.
The BBC's Culture Editor Katie Razzall visited the British Museum for a sneak peak.
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