Updated: 21 Dec 2020, 23:14
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RATINGS for Sports Personality of the Year almost halved this year as millions turned off the BBC’s “boring” awards do.
Even at its peak, just 4.75million tuned in on Sunday night to see F1 hero Lewis Hamilton crowned as this year’s top prize winner — down from 8.6million for the 2019 show.
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The BBC suffered a huge fall in ratings for Sports Personality Of The Year, as F1 hero Lewis Hamilton received the top prize
And viewing figures for the two-hour marathon dipped as low as 2.3million, with some calling the ceremony “drawn-out” and “dull”.
Rich Eames posted on Twitter: “Boring. Predictable. Can we have a few years off from this tripe please?”