BBC Withdraws BAFTAS From iPlayer After Racial Slur Is Broadcast During Show
23 February - 14 minsThe BBC has removed its coverage of Sunday night’s BAFTA awards from iPlayer after a racial slur was broadcast on BBC One and remained uncorrected for a number of hours.
It was said by John Davidson, a campaigner for Tourette syndrome, as Delroy Lindo and Michael B Jordan took to the stage to present an award.
The broadcaster has since apologised for the controversy and said that the footage will be re-edited.
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