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BBC orders fast track probe into racial slur broadcast at BAFTAs
short by Ishita Ranganath / on Thursday, 26 February, 2026
The BBC has ordered a fast-tracked investigation into a "serious mistake", wherein Tourette's syndrome activist John Davidson shouted a racist slur during the BAFTAs, calling it "completely unacceptable and harmful". Davidson was heard shouting the N-word at 'Sinners' actors Delroy Lindo and Michael B Jordan. He explained, "Tourette's can make my body or voice do things I don't mean."
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