🔴 Live: Macron and Charles III visit historic Bayeux tapestry exhibition together

French President Emmanuel Macron joined King Charles III and new British Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Wednesday to see the Bayeux Tapestry, an almost 1,000-year-old symbol of Anglo-French relations, at its temporary home in the British Museum. The three leaders and their spouses were given a private viewing of the 230-foot (70-metre) artwork, which depicts the Norman conquest of England in 1066. The work depicting the 1066 Norman conquest of England – which had not left France since it was made nearly 1,000 years ago -- goes on public display at the museum from next week until July. To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. Cover image: © France 24 04:22 The daring loan gambit is the culmination of years of cross-Channel diplomacy, with Macron playing an instrumental role, and is viewed as another step towards healing the rancour of the Brexit years. "The loaning of the tapestry is a great example of French-British cooperation," Burnham told MPs earlier Wednesday, heralding "...