Overview

• The Hit List launched in 2019 and saw more than 250 pairs fail to win its top prize before series eight
• In the final ‘Chart Rundown’ round contestants must name ten song clips under a five-second threshold before the jackpot begins to drop
• Paul, 61, a catering business owner, and his son Tom, 26, an events and marketing coordinator, correctly identified every track in under five seconds to secure the full prize
• The pair credited their complementary expertise spanning 1960s through 2000s hits for their success under intense studio pressure
• They sealed their victory by naming Queen’s ‘A Kind of Magic’ as the tenth song in the opening episode of the new series