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Dad and son from Liverpool make history in £10,000 BBC game show win - Liverpool Echo

LIVERPOOL, UNITED KINGDOM, JUL 19 – The Liverpool father and son became the first to win the full £10,000 after correctly naming all 10 songs within five seconds on The Hit List, outpacing over 250 previous pairs.

  • On Saturday, July 19, father and son Paul and Tom from Liverpool made history by winning the full £10,000 jackpot on BBC One's The Hit List.
  • This achievement followed seven years of the show running without a jackpot winner despite over 250 pairs attempting to claim it.
  • Paul and Tom correctly identified all ten songs in the final round within five seconds using their complementary knowledge of music spanning different decades.
  • Marvin Humes, the host, expressed that after seven years and numerous attempts, he had begun to think it was impossible, but the team’s success ultimately proved otherwise.
  • Their win stands as a significant milestone, highlighting the difficulty of the challenge and inspiring both the family and the show's viewers.
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BBC The Hit List contestants win £10,000 jackpot for first time in 6 years

A father and son duo have become the first contestants on BBC game show The Hit List to win the full £10,000 jackpot after six years.

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The Sun broke the news in United Kingdom on Saturday, July 19, 2025.
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