King Charles, Macron and Burnham to preview Bayeux Tapestry display
British and French leaders will be at the British Museum to see the exhibition of the historic Bayeux Tapestry.
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"The loan of the national treasure until July 2027 was a powerful symbol of the close ties between the UK and France."
— Emmanuel Macron , Politician
"The tapestry exhibition would be a chance to celebrate the shared heritage between the UK and France."
— Andy Burnham , Politician
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British and French leaders will be at the British Museum to see the exhibition of the historic Bayeux Tapestry.
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