Tourette syndrome campaigner shouts slur at BAFTA ceremony

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Tourette syndrome campaigner shouts slur at BAFTA ceremony

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At the BAFTA Film Awards, a guest with Tourette syndrome involuntarily shouted a racial slur during the BBC’s tape-delayed broadcast, prompting apologies after it aired unedited. The BBC did cut filmmaker Akinola Davies Jr.’s “free Palestine” line, sparking criticism.

Published On 23 Feb 2026

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