Ramesses II: The Great Journey 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 7/10 for Ramesses II: The Great Journey). Ramesses II: The Great Journey is the shorter watch at 52m compared with 59m. Ramesses II: The Great Journey is the older of the two (2011 against 2026). Both are documentary, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ramesses II: The Great Journey
Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum| Ramesses II: The Great Journey | Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2026 |
| Length | 52m | 59m |
| Genres | Documentary, History | Documentary, History, TV Movie |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Guillaume Hecht, Valerie Girie | Joe Myerscough |
| Main cast | Peter Hudson | Michael Palin, Dan Snow, David Olusoga, Janina Ramirez |
Synopsis
Ramesses II: The Great Journey
3,200 years ago, Egypt is living the final hours of its golden age under the reign of Ramesses II. After ruling the country for 67 years, the great pharaoh dies at the old age of 92. His mummy is burried in the heart of the Valley of the Kings. This is the beginning of his great journey towards the afterlife but only under one condition: that his tomb remains off limits forever. However, in the 19th century, many European adventurers explore…
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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