Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum vs The Business of Birth Control

Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum has the higher audience score (10/10 against 2/10 for The Business of Birth Control). Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum is the shorter watch at 59m compared with 1h 31m. The Business of Birth Control is the older of the two (2021 against 2026). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum posterSecrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum2026 VS The Business of Birth Control posterThe Business of Birth Control2021
Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the MuseumThe Business of Birth Control
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 2.0/10
Year20262021
Length59m1h 31m
GenresDocumentary, History, TV MovieDocumentary
Country––
DirectorJoe MyerscoughAbby Epstein
Main castMichael Palin, Dan Snow, David Olusoga, Janina Ramirez–

Synopsis

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…

The Business of Birth Control

There can be no real gender justice without an unpacking of the power structures surrounding the reproductive health industry complex—and of the choices that the market pushes on women. Abby Epstein’s latest documentary highlights the dark history of eugenics and underfunded research that the birth control pill, often heralded as a feminist turning point in the history of reproductive rights, hides within itself.

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