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Bafta apologises after review finds failures in handling of John Davidson's N-word outburst

Bafta has issued an apology following an independent review that identified significant organisational shortcomings in how the film academy handled a Tourette's-related incident at this year's awards ceremony.

Executive producer and Tourette's activist John Davidson, who attended the ceremony after his film I Swear won a Bafta, involuntarily shouted a racial slur while Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo were on stage.

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