Britain's film academy and the BBC apologized after a broadcast of the BAFTA awards ceremony that included an offensive outburst by an audience member with Tourette's syndrome.
The BAFTAs and BBC are apologizing after John Davidson's Tourette syndrome tics during an onstage incident with the "Sinners" stars, who are Black.
Awards ceremony organizers, and the BBC, which aired the show, received backlash after a clip of the outburst circulated online Sunday.
John Davidson, the subject of the film "I Swear" who has Tourette's, used the N-word while Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo ...
"Sinners" production designer Hannah Beachler addressed the controversy surrounding Tourette syndrome activist and "I Swear" subject John Davidson's involuntary use of the N-word at Sunday's BAFTAs, ...
"I Swear" subject John Davidson said he is "deeply mortified" anyone might have interpreted his Tourette's tics at the 2026 BAFTAs as "intentional or to carry any meaning" in his first public ...
The network was, however, able to remove director Akinola Davies Jr.’s mention of “Free Palestine.” ...