| Happy Hollidays | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sitcom |
| Created by | Simon Carlyle & Gregor Sharp |
| Written by | Gregor Sharp & Simon Carlyle |
| Directed by | Douglas Mackinnon |
| Starring | Ford Kiernan Karen Dunbar Gavin Mitchell Kathleen McDermott |
| Theme music composer | Ford Kiernan Dave Murricane |
| Opening theme | Happy Holidays |
| Ending theme | Happy Holidays |
| Composer | Ford Kiernan |
| Country of origin | Scotland |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Ewan Angus |
| Producer | Angela Murray |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company | Effingee Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC Scotland BBC One Scotland BBC Two Scotland |
| Release | 4 September – 9 October 2009 |
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Happy Hollidays is a Scottish television 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 Effingee Productions.[1][2]
The series stars Ford Kiernan as Colin Holliday, who is the owner of the titular Happy Hollidays, a fictitious caravan site in Scotland; Karen Dunbar as cabaret 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.[1][2]