Alan Cumming vowed he would never host the Baftas again before the 2026 ceremony became an "international scandal".

The Traitors host took to the stage to host the prizegiving in London on Feb 22 but the show was engulfed in controversy after Tourette's campaigner John Davidson – whose life inspired acclaimed movie I Swear – involuntarily blurted out the N-word while Sinners co-stars Delroy Lindo and Michael B Jordan were onstage presenting a prize.