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BBC apologizes for airing BAFTA racial slur made by guest with Tourette’s

LONDON >> The BBC apologized today for failing to edit out a racial slur from its broadcast of Britain’s top movie awards, ...

Does Tourette Syndrome Make You Swear? Coprolalia and the BAFTA Incident, Explained

A person with Tourette syndrome yelling a racial slur at the 2026 BATFAs is bringing attention to this less-common symptom of the neurological disorder.

BBC, BAFTAs apologize to Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo after Tourette's syndrome activist shouted racial slur during BAFTAs

John Davidson, the subject of the biopic "I Swear," shouted the N-word at the "Sinners" costars as they presented at the ...

BAFTA Apologizes to Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo Following Racial Slur Incident During Telecast

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts released a statement on Feb. 23 apologizing for the incident at the BAFTA Film Awards when John Davidson, who has Tourette's syndrome, yelled the n-word ...

BBC Apologizes for Failing to Censor N-Word Outburst While ‘Sinners’ Stars Presented at BAFTAs

The BBC apologized after not censoring a racist slur shouted by an attendee with Tourette’s while Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo were on stage.

‘My Father’s Shadow’ Director Akinola Davies Jr. on His BAFTA Win and ‘Free Palestine’ Moment That Was Cut From Broadcast of Speech: ‘It Was Important for M…

After winning the BAFTA Film Award for outstanding debut by a British writer, director or producer for “My Father’s Shadow” ...

How a Tourette’s Outburst of a Racist Slur Caused a Backlash at the BAFTAs

A racist slur, shouted involuntarily while Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo were presenting an award, raised questions ...