The Bayeux Tapestry, a 70-meter- (229-foot)- long medieval artwork that depicts the Norman conquest of England, will be displayed in Britain next year for the first time in 900 years. The ...

It will be exhibited at the British Museum in London from September 2026 to July 2027 as part of a bilateral celebration of the 1,000th anniversary of the birth of William the Conqueror, ...

The Bayeux Tapestry returns to England for the first time in nearly 1,000 years as part of a historic loan deal with France.

James Norton ("Happy Valley") and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau ("Game of Thrones") are attached to be the titular King Harold and William the Conqueror, respectively. Think of it like a very, very long ...

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as William the Conqueror in armor, with sword and shield, on a battlefield with soldiers. Léo Legrand,Clémence Poésy, and Oliver Mascucci sitting at a table in period costume.

There's one historical artefact that tells us exactly why William the Conqueror thought he should be King of England. It's over 230 feet long and over 900 years old. Its the Bayeux Tapestry. 01/14 ...

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau is getting a sword back in hand.. The Game of Thrones star is partnering with James Norton (Happy Valley) to co-lead an 11th century historical drama series based on William ...

A planning application has been submitted to Somerset Council to create a gallery in the round tower at the Museum of Somerset to allow the hoard to be displayed. The Chew Valley Hoard contains 1,236 ...

The CBS Studios production will air on BBC One and BBC iPlayer in the UK The post ‘Game of Thrones’ Alum Nikolaj Coster-Waldau to Play William the Conqueror in ‘King and Conqueror’ Drama ...

“‘King and Conqueror’ will bring Harold and William to life, depicting their lives, loves and families, and the gripping, high-stakes power game that led to their fateful meeting in 1066. ...

James Norton and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau will star as Harold of Wessex and William the Conqueror. By Lauren Hubbard Published: Jul 24, 2025 British history buffs have something new to look forward to.