United Kingdom, Feb. 25 -- BAFTA has launched a "comprehensive review" of its 2026 Film Awards ceremony.

The British Academy has sent a letter to its members responding to the controversy after Tourette's campaigner John Davidson shouted the N-word while Sinners co-stars Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo were on stage during Sunday's (22.02.26) ceremony, which was hosted by Alan Cumming.

In a letter to its members, BAFTA said: "We are in contact with the studios involved and conversations are ongoing.

"We want to assure all our members that a comprehensive review is underway. You may have also seen the BBC have issued their own apology for the broadcast.

"It was a very complex situation and we understand you will have many questions ...