BAFTA Criticized for Duty of Care Failure After Racial Slur Incident
A review has concluded that BAFTA fell short in its duty of care after a Tourette's campaigner involuntarily shouted a racial slur while two Black actors were on stage.
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Bafta host Alan Cumming apologises after 'trauma-triggering' show
A Tourette's campaigner involuntarily shouted a racial slur while two black actors were on stage.
John Davidson Criticizes BBC Over Airing of Tourette's Tic
Tourette’s campaigner John Davidson stated the BBC could have done more to prevent his involuntary racial slur from airing on national television.
Incident on the BAFTA Awards Stage: Obscene Expletives Shouted
The BAFTA awards host apologized after a Tourette's campaigner shouted a racist expletive when Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo appeared on stage. The incident is related to a new film...
BBC Boss Answers Key Questions on BAFTA Tourette’s Broadcast and Details Edit Team Mix-Up: “A Genuine Error”
The BBC boss spoke to the U.K. government about why the racial slur, shouted by a Tourette's campaigner as Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo presented, was not cut from the final broadcast.
I Swear director says Baftas 'let down' Tourette's campaigner
Kirk Jones says he initially thought a slur shouted during the ceremony was not broadcast.
BBC apologizes for failure to edit out racist shout
The shout, uttered by John Davidson, who has Tourette's syndrome, during the Bafta awards, was not removed in time.
Bafta host Alan Cumming apologises after 'trauma-triggering' show
A Tourette's campaigner involuntarily shouted a racial slur while two black actors were on stage.
Tourette’s campaigner says BBC ‘should have worked harder’ to stop his slur being aired
Tourette's campaigner John Davidson has said the BBC should have "worked harder to prevent anything that I said" at the Bafta Film Awards being broadcast, and questioned why he was seated near a microphone.
BBC apologises for ‘involuntary’ Tourette’s racial slur during BAFTA awards
Tourette's campaigner John Davidson shouted the N-word as "Sinners" actors Delroy Lindo and Michael B Jordan, who are both black, presented the award for special visual effects