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'Not hard'? Really? Try it in a mirror at the speed he shouted it. In a consonant cluster such as /sl/ or /bl/, an L is almost imperceptible.

"If someone is willing to say on oath that they heard him say 'black,' then that's a different matter." They would be witnesses, wouldn't they?

'Which he clearly did'?? I'm not sure that would stand up in court in a libel trial. Even the most expert lipreader would be very hard-pressed to tell the difference between 'black' and 'Manc'.If someone is willing to say on oath that they heard him say 'black,' then that's a different matter...