Campaigner John Davidson at the 2026 Baftas last month Anthony Harvey/ShutterstockTourette’s syndrome campaigner John Davidson has released a new statement a week after inadvertently making headlines at this year’s Baftas. Last month, John attended the awards show with the cast and crew of I Swear, a film inspired by his life story and experiences of living with Tourette’s. AdvertisementOn Sunday, a week after the Baftas, John shared a message on his public Facebook page, claiming he’d been “waiting all week until the dust settles” to speak out. “Your kind words and support have got me through a very difficult week. “Whilst I will never [apologise] for having Tourette syndrome, I will apologise for any pain, upset and misunderstanding that it may create.

Source: Huffington Post March 02, 2026 12:18 UTC