BBC Sports Personality of the Year LIVE: Stream FREE, TV channel, nominees as Hamilton battles Fury – latest updates

LEWIS HAMILTON is favourite to scoop up his second BBC Sports Personality of the Year award this evening.

But he faces stuff competition from other Brit superstar athletes, including world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury.

• Start time: 8pm GMT
• TV/Live stream: BBC One/BBC iPlayer
• Nominees: Tyson Fury, Hollie Doyle, Lewis Hamilton, Ronnie O’Sullivan, Stuart Broad, Jordan Henderson

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What time will the BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2020 start?

• The event will be begin at 8pm UK time and run until 10pm.
• As well as the main award, other gongs will be given out to various stars, including the Panel Special Award, which Marcus Rashford has picked up for his charity work this year.
• Rashford has been instrumental in the plight to help end child poverty in the UK.

What TV channel is it on and can it be live streamed?

• The BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2020 will be shown live on BBC One.
• You can live stream the event from the BBC iPlayer, which you can access HERE.
• The BBC iPlayer is also available for download onto your mobile, tablet or Smart TV.

Who is nominated?

• Tyson Fury (Boxer)
• Stuart Broad (Cricketer)
• Ronnie O’Sullivan (Snooker player)
• Lewis Hamilton (F1 driver)
• Jordan Henderson (Footballer)
• Hollie Doyle (Jockey)

Who is hosting the ceremony?

The event will be hosted by four presenters this year.

Gary Lineker will take his usual place alongside Clare Balding and Gabby Logan.

Ex-Arsenal star Alex Scott will also be on presenting duties for the evening.