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Delroy Lindo calls out BAFTA response after racial slur was yelled at awards ceremony
The actor was on stage with his "Sinners" costar Michael B. Jordan when John Davidson, who has Tourette syndrome, shouted the N-word.

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Delroy Lindo Says He Wishes Someone from BAFTA 'Spoke to Us' After Racial Slur Incident as BBC Apologizes for Airing N-Word
Michael B. Jordan & Delroy Lindo Face Racial Slur at BAFTAs
British film academy, BBC apologize after BAFTA awards guest with Tourette's shouts racial slur
Britain's film academy and the BBC apologized to viewers after an audience member with Tourette's syndrome shouted a racial slur during the British Academy Film Awards.

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Racial slur is shouted at 'Sinners' actors during BAFTAs
BBC apologizes for not removing BAFTAs N-word incident from tape-delayed broadcast
BBC and host apologize after racial slur shouted during BAFTA awards by guest with Tourette syndrome
Host Alan Cumming had earlier told the audience that a guest at the ceremony was John Davidson, a Scottish campaigner for people with Tourette syndrome, who inspired the BAFTA-nominated film “I Swear....

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BBC Removes BAFTA Film Awards From iPlayer After Initially Failing To Cut N-Word From Ceremony
Tourette’s campaigner made move after shouting racial slur while Michael B Jordan and Delroy Lindo on stage

'Sinners': Delroy Lindo, Hannah Beachler speak out after BAFTAs Tourette N-word incident

"Sinners" production designer Hannah Beachler addressed the controversy surrounding Tourette syndrome activist and "I Swear" subject John Davidson's involuntary use of the N-word at Sunday's BAFTAs, calling the situation "almost impossible.

‘Sinners’ star Delroy Lindo speaks out on N-word outburst by Tourette’s activist at BAFTAs

Lindo and his “Sinners” co-star Michael B. Jordan were presenting at the Royal Festival Hall on Sunday when John Davidson shouted out the racial slur.

How the Tourette’s Fallout Unfolded at the BAFTA Film Awards: From Preshow Warnings to a “Throw-Away Apology”

The BBC has released a statement on the clumsily handled incident, apologizing that the racial slur, shouted as Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo presented an award, was "not edited out prior to broadcast.

Delroy Lindo’s ‘Sinners’ monologue was almost cut. Then he pulled Ryan Coogler aside

Nominated for his first Oscar at 73 for playing bluesman Delta Slim, Lindo is living proof of his own mantra: 'It's not where you start, it's where you finish.'

Delroy Lindo on His ‘Sinners’ Performance That Finally Landed Him an Oscar Nom

After being overlooked for "Da 5 Bloods," Delroy Lindo was finally recognized by the Academy for his turn as "Sinners" bluesman Delta Slim

Here's what the 'Sinners' cast really ate in that intense garlic scene — and who got caught faking

"[Delroy Lindo] thought he was slick because he kept fake eating it," director Ryan Coogler said.

Cover Story: ‘Sinners’ Ryan Coogler, Michael B. Jordan, Wunmi Mosaku & Delroy Lindo Reveal The Inside Story Of How They Made History

Sinners' Ryan Coogler, Michael B. Jordan, Wunmi Mosaku & Delroy Lindo Reveal the inside story of how they made history

Oscar-nominated ‘Sinners’ star reacts to shocking N-word incident

Delroy Lindo said he would have liked the BAFTA Awards to handle things differently after an attendee with Tourette’s syndrome yelled a racial epithet at him and his co-star Michael B. Jordan during Sunday night’s broadcast.