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BAFTA, Alan Cumming and John Davidson

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

Soap Central · 22h

When was John Davidson diagnosed with Tourette’s? 'I Swear' actor's racial slur contoversy at the BAFTAs explored after host Alan Cumming's message

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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

Robert Aramayo has jumped to the defence of Tourette's campaigner John Davidson who left the BAFTAs on Sunday after shouting racial slurs in the audience.

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BBC sorry for airing racial slur shouted by guest with Tourette's at Baftas

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BAFTAs accused of deliberately letting Tourette's sufferer say N-word on air in front of Michael B. Jordan

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Jamie Foxx Reacts to Michael B. Jordan & Delroy Lindo BAFTA Incident

Meanwhile, host Alan Cumming swiftly addressed the jarring outburst.

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BBC apologises after racial slur broadcast at BAFTAs

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BBC apologises for broadcasting N-word at Baftas

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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.

The News International

BAFTA, BBC, and Tourette’s advocate John Davidson issue formal statements for his onstage slur

Tourette Syndrome advocate John Davidson has issued a public apology after shouting a racial slur and several offences during the 2026 British Academy Film Awards. The incident has also drawn

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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

Soap Central

“Always have been deeply mortified”: Tourette’s Campaigner John Davidson responds after shouting the N-word during BAFTA 2026 ceremony

During the live BAFTA Awards ceremony on February 22, Scottish Tourette’s Activist John Davidson experienced involuntary verbal tics, which included the N-word (a racial slur).

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BAFTA and BBC let the N-word air on tape delay - Michael B Jordan, Delroy Lindo, the Tourette's community and viewers deserve an apology

BAFTA and the BBC failed us all. During the 79th BAFTA Film Awards, host Alan Cumming paused the ceremony to thank the audience for its "understanding" after a series of audible outbursts from Tourette's campaigner John Davidson interrupted the show.

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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,