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BAFTA Rocked by 'N-Word' Controversy, Judge Resigns Over Broadcast Blunder
The 2026 BAFTA Awards saw Tourette syndrome campaigner John Davidson utter a racial slur, leading to a BBC apology, a comprehensive BAFTA review, and the resignation of judge Jonte Richardson.
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BAFTA and BBC Apologize After Racial Slur Mars Awards Ceremony; Judge Resigns
A racial slur targeting Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo at the recent BAFTA Awards has led to apologies from BAFTA and the BBC, and a filmmaker quitting as a judge.
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