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Alan Cumming Explains John Davidson’s N-Word Outburst at BAFTAs
Host Alan Cumming addressed the audience at the BAFTA Film Awards after several audible outbursts from Tourette’s syndrome campaigner John Davidson, including one in which the n-word was heard during ...

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Alan Cumming addresses tic outburst from John Davidson during BAFTA awards
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BBC sorry for airing racial slur shouted by guest with Tourette's during Baftas
The BBC has apologised after a guest with Tourette's syndrome shouted a racial slur when two black actors were on stage at the Bafta Film Awards.

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Tourettes Action says it ‘deeply understands’ harm of slur shouted at Baftas
BBC removes BAFTA Film Awards from iPlayer to edit out offensive language
BBC apologises for broadcasting N-word at Baftas
A BBC spokesman apologised to viewers for the “strong and offensive language” heard during the awards show, adding: “This arose from involuntary verbal tics associated with Tourette syndrome, and was ...

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BAFTA Best Actor winner Robert Aramayo speaks out in defence of 'offensive' Tourette's campaigner who left ceremony halfway through after yelling racial slurs
Tourette's sufferer explained what it is really like trying to suppress a tic

BAFTAs Host Alan Cumming Asks for ‘Understanding’ as Tourette Syndrome Campaigner John Davidson Shouts ‘Strong Language’ and Slurs at Winners and Presenters

BAFTA Film Awards host Alan Cumming thanked the audience for their understanding on Sunday night after a number of outbursts from Tourette’s campaigner John Davidson during the show. Davidson, who is

Tourette's activist John Davidson speaks out after using racist slur at BAFTAs

Davidson said he's "deeply mortified" if anyone believes his tics to be intentional.

Social Media Users Slam Alan Cumming Over Racial Slur Apology During BAFTA Awards: 'Cannot Be Trusted'

"Traitors" host Alan Cumming is being slammed online after issuing apology for racial slur heard during recent BAFTA Awards.

Tourette's Advocate John Davidson, Who Yelled N-Word as Michael B. Jordan Presented at BAFTAs, Breaks Silence After Incident

Davidson shouted the racial slur as Jordan and his 'Sinners' costar Delroy Lindo presented the award for Best Visual Effects

Tourette’s activist John Davidson shouts N-word during BAFTAs telecast while Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo present

BAFTA Awards host Alan Cumming apologized after the uncomfortable moment.

Tourette’s signs and symptoms after BAFTA ceremony controversy

Aramayo, the BBC, and BAFTA presenter Alan Cumming addressed the matter after some viewers at home were confused by the outbursts and believed the show was being 'heckled'. Cumming clarified at London's Royal Festival Hall: "You may have heard some strong offensive language tonight,