Source: Dave Benett / Getty The backlash from the bigotry put on display by John Davidson at the BAFTAs is still reverberating and up until this point, we had not heard very much from the perpetrator himself. That has changed. According to PEOPLE, Davidson has finally released a statement that was not as much of an apology as a great many people, Black people specifically, would have wanted... I've been waiting all week until the dust settles after the weekend at the BAFTAs in London," he wrote.