Labour MP Dawn Butler asks BBC for explanation over racial slur during Baftas broadcast
MP asks why racial slur was not removed from the Bafta Film Awards show when it was on a two-hour delay.
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MP asks why racial slur was not removed from the Bafta Film Awards show when it was on a two-hour delay.
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