Bayeux Tapestry in 'wonderful state' after journey to London, French minister says
The French culture minister has told the BBC that the Bayeux Tapestry is in "a wonderful state".
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"They have done an amazing job in transporting this very very delicate item across the Channel and unfurling it here for us."
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The French culture minister has told the BBC that the Bayeux Tapestry is in "a wonderful state".
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