BBC apologises after guest with Tourette's shouts racial slur during Baftas

Actors Michael B Jordan and Delroy Lindo were on stage at the time during the award ceremony in London.

How the Tourette’s Fallout Unfolded at the BAFTA Film Awards: From Pre-Show Warnings to the BBC’s “Throw-Away Apology”

The broadcaster and the British Academy have so far not responded to repeated requests for comment from The Hollywood Reporter about the clumsily-handled incident.

By Lily Ford

BBC i voditelj dodjele nagrada BAFTA uputili izvinjenje nakon rasističke uvrede koju je uputio gost

Britanska filmska akademija i BBC izvinili su se gledaocima nakon što je član publike s Touretteovim sindromom tokom dodjele Britanskih filmskih nagrada (BAFTA) viknuo rasističku uvredu.

Tourettesyndrom: Rassistischer Zwischenruf bei Bafta-Verleihung

Laut der BBC handelte es sich um "unwillkürliche verbale Ticks". Der Sender entschuldigte sich für etwaige Beleidigungen, steht aber in der Kritik