Sports Personality 2019: TV channel, live stream, start time, odds and nominees for Beeb’s annual SPOTY celebrations

STARS of British sport are heading to Aberdeen for 2019’s lavish Sports Personality of the Year ceremony.

It’s been another massive year for sport in the UK, from the super-over drama of the Cricket World Cup to Team GB’s successes at the World Athletic Championships.

When is Sports Personality 2019?

THIS year’s ceremony will be held on Sunday, December 15.

It will take place at the brand new P&J Live Arena in Aberdeen.

Gary Lineker, Clare Balding and Gabby Logan will present the gongs infront of an in-house audience totalling 10,000, with millions more watching at home.

Formalities will begin at 7pm with the main prize presented around 8.45pm.

Which TV channel and live stream can I watch it on?

YOU can watch this year’s SPOTY ceremony on BBC ONE.

Coverage will begin at 7pm.

Streaming is available for everyone with a valid TV licence on the BBC iPlayer – including the option to watch from the beginning if you missed the start of the show.

Who are the nominees?

• Dina Asher-Smith (Athletics)
• Lewis Hamilton (Formula 1)
• Katarina Johnson-Thompson (Athletics)
• Raheem Sterling (Football)
• Ben Stokes (Cricket)
• Alun Wyn Jones (Rugby Union)

Current odds

• Ben Stokes 1/7
• Dina Asher-Smith 12/1
• Lewis Hamilton 16/1
• Alun Wyn Jones 28/1
• Raheem Sterling 33/1
• Katrina Johnson-Thompson 100/1

*Odds correct at time of publication