BAFTA, the BBC were under fire for failing both Black attendees and the Tourette’s community with their handling of the activist’s racial-slur outburst.
BAFTA and the BBC have issued apologies to Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo following the racist slur incident during ...
Despite a tape delay and edits to the show for length, the slur was included in the BBC broadcast - and the apologies took 24 ...
The Tourette syndrome campaigner who shouted the slur said he was "deeply mortified” and what he said was “not a reflection of my personal beliefs.” ...
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts and BBC have apologised after a racial slur was heard during the BAFTA Awards ...
BBC apologises for airing Bafta racial slur made by guest with Tourette's ...
The 2026 BAFTA Film Awards faced controversy after a guest with Tourette's Syndrome involuntarily shouted a racial slur during the live broadcast, prompting apologies from the BBC and BAFTA.