Labour MP Dawn Butler asks BBC for explanation over racial slur during Baftas broadcast

Labour MP Dawn Butler has written to the BBC asking for an "urgent explanation" over the airing of a racist slur during the ...
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Labour MP Dawn Butler demands BBC explain decision to air racist slur

It wouldn't be far-fetched to presume that the BBC intended to stir the pot, and deepen divisions between embattled ...

Bafta judge quits over ‘utterly unforgivable’ handling of Tourette N-word incident

Film-maker Jonte Richardson cites ‘harm inflicted on both the black and disabled communities’, while New Black Film Collective and MP Dawn Butler criticise BBC’s failure to edit ...

BBC says second racist slur was edited out of ceremony, as filmmaker quits as BAFTA judge

The slurs took place towards the start of Sunday night's BAFTA ceremony - the result of an involuntary tic caused by Tourette ...
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Who is Jonte Richardson? BAFTA judge resigns over John Davidson's n-word controversy during the award ceremony

The recent controversy at the BAFTA Awards, where John Davidson yelled a racial slur, has reportedly led to judge Jonte Richardson's resignation. The controversy got fueled up since the slur did not ...

BAFTA Jury Member Steps Down Over Racial Slur Debacle, MPs Call For BBC Explanation

The fallout from the racial slur debacle is still very much being felt.