BAFTAs Articles & Updates - DG News Sport Your source for breaking sports news, match results, transfers, and in-depth analysis. Mon, 23 Feb 2026 23:17:29 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.dgnews-sport.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/cropped-dg-favicon-32x32.png BAFTAs Articles & Updates - DG News Sport 32 32 Discover Whats on TV Tonight: BAFTAs Replace Call the Midwife https://www.dgnews-sport.co.uk/whats-on-tv-tonight/ Mon, 23 Feb 2026 23:17:29 +0000 https://www.dgnews-sport.co.uk/whats-on-tv-tonight/ Tonight, Call the Midwife is replaced by the BAFTA Film Awards on BBC One. The series will return on March 1 for its next episode.

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Tonight, February 22, the popular drama Call the Midwife will not air in its usual 8pm slot on BBC One. Instead, the channel will broadcast the prestigious BAFTA Film Awards, which celebrates outstanding contributions to film and television.

Why It Matters

The BAFTAs, hosted by Alan Cumming, will commence at 7pm and feature notable performances from artists such as Jessie Ware and the K-Pop group Demon Hunters. This annual event is significant for the British entertainment industry, showcasing the best in film and television. Call the Midwife confirmed the scheduling change via its official Instagram account, assuring fans that the series will return on March 1 for episode 7 of its 15th season.

What’s Next

Viewers can look forward to the return of Call the Midwife in two weeks, while tonight’s BAFTAs promise to deliver an exciting evening of entertainment. As the BBC continues to adapt its programming, fans are encouraged to stay tuned for updates on their favorite shows.

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]]> What Did Jamie Foxx Say About the BAFTAs Incident Involving John Davidson? https://www.dgnews-sport.co.uk/what-did-jamie-foxx-say-about-the-baftas/ Mon, 23 Feb 2026 23:11:20 +0000 https://www.dgnews-sport.co.uk/what-did-jamie-foxx-say-about-the-baftas/ Jamie Foxx has spoken out against John Davidson's outburst at the BAFTAs, highlighting the complexities of Tourette syndrome and public discourse.

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During the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs), activist John Davidson, who has Tourette syndrome, caused controversy by shouting a racial slur while actors Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo presented an award. This incident prompted a response from Jamie Foxx, who expressed his disapproval on social media.

Why It Matters

The incident has sparked significant backlash, with Foxx labeling Davidson’s outburst as “unacceptable” and questioning the appropriateness of the language used. The BAFTAs host, Alan Cumming, addressed the situation during the ceremony, clarifying that Davidson’s outbursts were involuntary due to his condition. This has raised discussions about the intersection of mental health and social responsibility in public settings.

What’s Next

The BBC, which aired the event, acknowledged the use of strong language and stated that it would edit the incident from the version available on BBC iPlayer. As the conversation continues, it remains to be seen how this incident will influence discussions around Tourette syndrome and the responsibilities of individuals in public forums.

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