''Happy Hollidays'' is a Scottish

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situation comedy, created and written by Simon Carlyle and Gregor Sharp, and broadcast by BBC Scotland. One series of the comedy was commissioned by BBC Scotland and the show was produced by

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. The series stars

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as Colin Holliday, who is the owner of the titular Happy Hollidays, a fictitious caravan site in Scotland;

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singer Joyce Mullen; and Gavin Mitchell as rival caravan site owner Mike Bryan. The supporting cast portray the various members of staff on the two caravan sites and the guests. The series follows Colin Holliday running the caravan site, dealing with his guests, whom he sees as a source of revenue and little else, and trying to outwit Mike Bryan, his arch-enemy.

Cast

as Colin Holliday *

as Joyce Mullen * Gavin Mitchell as Mike Bryan * Anthony Bowers as Dean Bullock * Kathleen McDermott as Debbi

Episodes

References

External links

* *{{British Comedy Guide, tv, happy_hollidays BBC television sitcoms BBC Scotland television shows Scottish television sitcoms 2009 Scottish television series debuts 2000s Scottish television series 2009 Scottish television series endings 2000s British sitcoms