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Realistic depiction of John Davidson's involuntary Tourette’s tic interrupting presenters Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo at the BAFTA Awards.
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John Davidson addresses Tourette’s tics after BAFTA awards incident

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John Davidson, a Scottish activist with Tourette’s syndrome and inspiration for the film 'I Swear,' explained his involuntary tics in an exclusive interview following the 79th BAFTA Awards. During the ceremony, his outbursts, including the N-word, disrupted proceedings as Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo presented an award. BAFTA has launched a review and issued apologies amid backlash.

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