The BBC has apologised for a racial slur shouted during the 2026 BAFTAs ceremony - video Dailymotion

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The BBC has issued a statement after John Davidson, who has Tourette's syndrome, shouted out the N-word during the 2026 BAFTAs ceremony.

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