Bafta insider claims the BBC ‘knew what happened’ before N-word slur aired on TV

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://metro.co.uk/2026/02/27/bafta-insider-claims-bbc-knew-happened-n-word-slur-aired-tv-27142920/

I Have Tourette Syndrome and I Have the N-Word Thrown at Me. I Have Thoughts on BAFTA.

As New York City Public Advocate, I’m in a very visible space with a very visible disability. Here's what I've learned.

The Hollywood Reporter
BAFTA Raised Alarm With BBC About Racial Slur & Demanded Awards Be Scrubbed From iPlayer

BAFTA raised an alarm with the BBC about Tourette's campaigner John Davidson's involuntary racial slur during Sunday's film awards.

Deadline

Michael B. Jordan, Delroy Lindo and Wunmi Mosaku Share the “Sinners” Scene 'Everybody' Had to See Filmed (Exclusive)

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://people.com/michael-b-jordan-delroy-lindo-wunmi-mosaku-sinners-scene-oscars-exclusive-11914794

‘Sinners’ Star Wunmi Mosaku’s Road to the Oscars Began with the Shortest Audition of Her Career

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.indiewire.com/awards/consider-this/wunmi-mosaku-acting-oscar-sinners-1235181124/

BBC admits second racial slur aired at BAFTA broadcast, sparks outrage

The BBC faced a fresh wave of criticism after it revealed that a second racial slur was cut from the live BAFTA broadcast. Viewers heard the first slur aimed at Michael B Jordan and Delroy Lindo during the ceremony. The network later said another offensive word was removed before the show aired on iPlayer. This admission has added fuel to the ongoing BAFTA broadcast controversy....

#BAFTA #BBC #DelroyLindo #MichaelBJordan

Wunmi Mosaku on Acting, Oscars, 'Sinners

'Sinners' BAFTA-winner Wunmi Mosaku's road to the Oscars.

IndieWire
John Davidson: BBC Could Have “Worked Harder” To Stop N-Word Tourette’s Tic From Airing

Tourette's campaigner John Davidson has said the BBC could have done more to stop his involuntary racial slur from airing on national television.

Deadline
I was at the Baftas – and while hearing the N-word was unsettling, all anger should be aimed at the BBC

By failing to remove John Davidson’s tic from the broadcast, editors let down both black and disabled people, says Guardian assistant Opinion editor Jason Okundaye

The Guardian

BAFTA Promises ‘Comprehensive Review’ After Racial Slur Incident in New Letter to Members: ‘We Will Learn from This’

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.indiewire.com/news/breaking-news/bafta-announces-comprehensive-review-letter-members-1235181227/