K2: The Impossible Descent vs Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum

Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for K2: The Impossible Descent). Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum is the shorter watch at 59m compared with 1h 6m. K2: The Impossible Descent is the older of the two (2020 against 2026). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

K2: The Impossible Descent posterK2: The Impossible Descent2020 VS Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum posterSecrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum2026
K2: The Impossible DescentSecrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 10.0/10
Year20202026
Length1h 6m59m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary, History, TV Movie
CountryPoland–
DirectorSławomir BatyraJoe Myerscough
Main castJimmy Chin, Adrian Ballinger, Andrzej Bargiel, Hilaree Nelson, Grzegorz BargielMichael Palin, Dan Snow, David Olusoga, Janina Ramirez

Synopsis

K2: The Impossible Descent

On July 22 2018, a Polish ski mountaineer clicked into his bindings at an altitude of 8,611m to make history. Follow Andrzej Bargiel’s expedition from Poland to Pakistan, as he descends K2 on skis.

Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum

The Bayeux Tapestry is one of the treasures of the medieval world. Across 70 metres of exquisitely embroidered scenes, it tells the story of one of the most seismic events in British history – the Norman Invasion of 1066. For the last 950 years, this crucial part of Britain's national story has remained on the other side of the English Channel, in Bayeux, Normandy, but now it’s coming back to the UK. A stellar cast of historians and experts…

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