Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum vs The Free Man

Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for The Free Man). Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum is the shorter watch at 59m compared with 1h 24m. The Free Man is the older of the two (2016 against 2026). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the MuseumThe Free Man
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.0/10
Year20262016
Length59m1h 24m
GenresDocumentary, History, TV MovieDocumentary
Country–New Zealand
DirectorJoe MyerscoughToa Fraser
Main castMichael Palin, Dan Snow, David Olusoga, Janina RamirezJossi Wells

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 Free Man

Freedom is defined as the power of self-determination attributed to the will; the quality of being independent of fate or necessity. To reach that level of liberty is a physical and mental endeavor that many will risk their life to obtain. Is life worth risking for the feeling of conquering fear and becoming free? Olympic Freestyle skier, Jossi Wells, meets extreme sports performing artists, The Flying Frenchies, to find out what it really…

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