Slur yelled from audience at latest BAFTA award show
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Tourette syndrome campaigner John Davidson, among the party hoping for awards for the film he inspired (I Swear did win at least a couple, including for the actor whom portrayed Davidson), had multiple ill-timed tics during the event, loudly cussing at multiple points, including a N-word when Delroy Lindo and Michael B. Jordan presented a stashoo to Avatar: Fire and Ash... he shortly left the hall following that last reaction, but not before at least one "BS" and one "STFU" (to the Academy chairwoman) came out... the Beeb apologized, saying iPlayer viewers will not see/hear the remarks: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/tourettes-bafta-film-awards-bbc-john-davidson-sinners-1236512321/ https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz6edwg06n1o (links)