article_snippet: A quiz show contestant and cancer survivor shed tears of joy upon winning the biggest cash prize in the history of Australian television - an astounding $1,016,000.
article_snippet: Andrew Skarbek, 47, has been competing on the Channel
article_snippet: Host Simon Reeve, left, hands Andrew Skarbek, right, $1,016,000 making Mr Skarbek the biggest cash prize winner in Australian television history .
article_snippet: Becoming the longest standing contestant on the show
article_snippet: The humble winner said it was hard for Mr Skarbek to believe Mr Skarbek'd achieved 'permanent financial security and become the biggest winner in Australian quiz show history. '
highlights_snippet: The victory makes Andrew Skarbek the biggest winner in Australian quiz show history .
  