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BBC and host apologize after racial slur shouted during BAFTA awards by guest with Tourette’s

LONDON: Britain’s film academy and the BBC apologized to viewers after an audience member with Tourette syndrome shouted a racial slur during the British Academy Film Awards. The highly offensive word could be heard as “Sinners” stars Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo were presenting the award for best visual effects during Sunday’s ceremony.

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BBC and host apologize after racial slur shouted during BAFTA awards by guest with Tourette’s

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lunedì 23 febbraio 2026·huffpost.com
Tourette Syndrome Advocate Experiences Uncontrollable Outbursts During BAFTAs
Host Alan Cumming stressed that the outbursts of profanity and slurs were involuntary and apologized for any offense the language may have caused.
lunedì 23 febbraio 2026·usatoday.com
Alan Cummings addresses tic outburst from John Davidson during BAFTA awards
At the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards, Tourette's syndrome activist John Davidson experienced a tic outburst and used expletives and a racial slur.

BBC and host apologize after racial slur shouted during BAFTA awards by guest with Tourette’s

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BBC and host apologize after racial slur shouted during BAFTA awards by guest with Tourette’s

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