BBC Issues Apology Following Tourette Syndrome Outbursts at 2026 BAFTA Awards

The BBC has apologized for offensive language and a racial slur heard during the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards broadcast. The outbursts, attributed to an attendee with Tourette syndrome, occurred during key moments of the ceremony including a presentation by Michael B. Jordan.

Emily Johnson

February 23, 2026687 views

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