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How John Davidson Bafta Controversy Has United Scots Against Ignorant Online Bullies
John Davidson's involuntary outburst at the BAFTA awards sparked a BBC apology and a surge in donations to Tourette Scotland amid rising awareness of coprolalia.
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Hendy BAFTA winner calls for Tourette's understanding after BBC apology over racist slur broadcast
Lauren Evans, who won the Best Casting BAFTA for her work on the film ‘I Swear’, said her incredible achievement has been “overshadowed” by the controversy. The incident occurred when John Davidson, the Tourette’s campaigner whose life the film is based on, had an involuntary tic that included a racist slur while two black actors were on stage. The BBC has since admitted it aired the slur in error and that a second slur was edited out of the cov…
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- 40% of the sources are Center, 40% of the sources lean Right
40% Right
L 20%
C 40%
R 40%
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