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British Museum boss 'sorry' for Bayeux Tapestry visitor issues
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Changes to how visitors see the Bayeux Tapestry exhibition were made after concerns over long queues and overcrowding.
Changes to how visitors see the Bayeux Tapestry exhibition were made after concerns over long queues and overcrowding.
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