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UNCOVERED: British museum breaks record for ticket sales as visitors flock to see bayeux tapestry - The Untold Story

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The British Museum has marked its single biggest day of ticket sales in history as people flocked for a chance to see the Bayeux Tapestry.

Ticket sales opened to the public for a chance to see the 70-metre artefact on Wednesday at 10am. Tens of thousands logged on to join an online queue that at one point had a wait of up to nine hours long.

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