Music experts find Christmas No1 formula

By Alastair Reid
Updated December 10 2018 - 2:46pm, first published 2:44pm
The Pet Shop Boys' 1988 Elvis cover Always on My Mind was apparently a near perfect Christmas hit.
The Pet Shop Boys' 1988 Elvis cover Always on My Mind was apparently a near perfect Christmas hit.

British music researchers have crunched the numbers on Christmas songs to find the perfect formula for a festive hit.

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