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In a statement issued on Monday, BAFTA said that it took \u201cfull responsibility\u201d for putting its \u201cguests in a very difficult situation and we apologise to all.\u201d It also said it wanted to \u201capologise unreservedly\u201d to Jordan and Lindo<\/a>. \u201cWe would like to thank Michael and Delroy for their incredible dignity and professionalism,\u201d it said.<\/p>\n The situation was addressed in the ceremony on the night, where host Alan Cumming<\/a> made two statements, thanking the crowd for its \u201cunderstanding\u201d of Davidson<\/a>\u2019s disability and apologizing should anyone have been offended.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The British Academy has responded to the controversy surrounding the BAFTA Film Awards on Sunday night, where Tourette\u2019s campaigner John Davidson made a number of offensive comments during the show. Among his involuntary outbursts \u2014 caused by his condition \u2014 was the N-word, shouted when Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo presented the award for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2295969,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2295968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/BAFTA-Apologizes-to-Michael-B-Jordan-Delroy-Lindo-and-Takes.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2295968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2295968"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2295968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2295970,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2295968\/revisions\/2295970"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2295969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2295968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2295968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2295968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}