According to BAFTA, ‘Free Palestine’ is the slur. Not the N-word.

The Man, Not the Scandal

John Davidson has Tourette’s. He did not mean it. His tics are involuntary β€” the condition is neurological, not moral. The audience was warned before the ceremony began. Davidson left the room when he realised what was happening. He has spent his life teaching the public what Tourette’s actually is. None of what happened Sunday night was his fault.

Now the second thing. The BBC broadcast it anyway.

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