Bayeux Tapestry Draws More Young Visitors Than Spider-Man

• Monzo data shows a surge in spending around the second tranche of public tickets to the British Museum.
• 55% of cardholders’ British Museum payments in the first hour of the latest ticket release were by people under 35.
• Young people are more willing to buy tickets for the Bayeux Tapestry than for Hollywood blockbusters.
• The Bayeux Tapestry, a 1,000-year-old embroidery, has become a pop culture hit among young fans.
• The exhibition has proven to be a bigger hit than the latest Spider-Man movie among young culture fans.