BAFTA backlash grows after Tourette’s advocate shouts slur during Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo presentation.

The BAFTAs and BBC are apologizing after John Davidson's Tourette syndrome tics during an onstage incident with the "Sinners" ...

Following the backlash, the BBC and BAFTA have issued separate apologies after a racial slur was shouted during Sunday’s BAFTA Film Awards. Read the details inside.

BAFTA issued a formal apology to Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo after their presentation was disrupted by a racial slur.

Awards ceremony organizers, and the BBC, which aired the show, received backlash after a clip of the outburst circulated online Sunday.

Public backlash intensified, prompting the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) to issue a formal apology to Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo during the broadcast.

A debate has been sparked among BAFTA Film Awards attendees and online after a Tourette’s campaigner, John Davidson, was heard cursing throughout the show.

The BBC has released a statement on the clumsily handled incident, apologizing that the racial slur, shouted as Michael B.

The BAFTA Awards' N-Word debacle was a perfect storm of bad ears, bad decisions and a bad history that brings back #BAFTASoWhite.

John Davidson, a Scottish campaigner for people with Tourette syndrome, who inspired the BAFTA-nominated film “I Swear,” said in a statement Monday that he was “deeply mortified if anyone considers my ...