BAFTA Apologizes for Racial Slur Broadcast at 2026 Film Awards

BAFTA has issued an "unreserved" apology to the black and disability communities after a racial slur was broadcast during its 2026 film awards, with an independent review identifying "structural weaknesses" in event planning.

10 Apr, 10:36 — 10 Apr, 10:36

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BAFTA admits 'structural weaknesses' over slur broadcast

BAFTA has apologised "unreservedly" to the black and disability communities after a racial slur was broadcast during its 2026 film awards, adding an independent review found "a number of structural weaknesses" in its planning for the event.

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