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BBC Radio 1 airs same racial slur during TWO news bulletins in 'appalling oversight' - weeks after facing backlash for allowing the N-word into edited BAFTA coverage


The under-fire broadcaster used an unspecified track by American rapper Childish Gambino to soundtrack recent Newsbeat items - unaware that its lyrics contained the N word.

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