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George Osborne ‘thought Peter Thiel’s Bayeux tapestry visit would be secret’

The Guardian · 19 Eylül 2026
George Osborne ‘thought Peter Thiel’s Bayeux tapestry visit would be secret’

<p>British Museum chair tells Big Brue festival he thought no one would find out about the private viewing</p><p>George Osborne has said he thought no one would find out about a private viewing of the Bayeux tapestry he organised for the tech billionaire Peter Thiel at the British Museum.</p><p>The former chancellor, who is chair of the museum, told the Big Brue festival in Somerset that he had been on holiday when Thiel was shown the medieval artwork.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/po