But with its makeover into the House of Britain, it’s fallen down on the job, writes one critic. “Now it is a card table on which teams of spectacularly ignorant modern curators play snap with the nation’s heritage. Here’s a 17th-century portrait of a squat Englishman. Here’s a 20th-century portrait of a squat English dog. They’re both squat, so let’s hang them together. Snap!” – The Sunday Times (UK)