Bafta review into racial slur incident finds “structural weaknesses” but no “malicious intent”
“We apologise unreservedly to the Black community,” said Bafta’s board of trustees.
BBC upholds complaints over Baftas racial slur
The Editorial Complaints Unit found breach was ‘not intentional’.
BBC sets out its version of events for airing racial slur during Baftas, calling it “a genuine mistake”
BBC director general explains to UK’s Culture, Media & Sport Committee why an involuntary racial slur was broadcast.
UK culture secretary Lisa Nandy welcomes “full investigation” into BBC broadcast of Baftas
The BBC has agreed to a “fast-tracked” investigation.
Analysis: how did the BBC broadcast a racial slur at the Baftas ceremony?
“The fact that it happened and was still in the programme 15 hours later is inexcusable.”
Bafta chair and CEO say conversations with studios involved in racial slur controversy are “ongoing”
Sara Putt and Jane Millichip have written to Bafta members to apologise for the “highly offensive language”.
Bafta swearing crisis: Film and TV Charity CEO says BBC prioritised “representation over impact”
Marcus Ryder speculates on the BBC’s editorial thought process in the aftermath of the incident.
Tourette campaigner John Davidson issues statement amid Baftas fallout
“My tics are involuntary and are not a reflection of my personal beliefs.”
Bafta apologises “unreservedly” following involuntary racial slur from Tourette Syndrome campaigner John Davidson
”We want to acknowledge the harm this has caused, address what happened and apologise to all,” Bafta says.
Bafta attendees Paul Thomas Anderson, Jafar Panahi, Kaouther Ben Hania talk film and politics
Jafar Panahi: ”Wim Wenders is a great filmmaker and if he says something, there’s a reason for it”
