Summary England in the late 1950s: Jeffrey Fairbrother is an unassuming Cambridge academic suffering a mid-life crisis. His wife wants a divorce and he wants a change of career. He applies to become the entertainments manager at Maplins, a South coast holiday camp. Also up for the job is comedian Ted Bovis, a seasoned entertainer who knows how to work a crowd, but Jeff gets the job due to his administrative background and Ted remains Camp Host. Jeff feels that he should step down and give Ted the post but he is encouraged to stay when an elderly couple express their appreciation of his efforts.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Paul Shane Jeffrey Holland Ruth Madoc Felix Bowness
Genres : Comedy
Release date : Dec 31, 1979
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Warner's Holiday Camp, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex, England, UK
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Summary England in the late 1950s: Jeffrey Fairbrother is an unassuming Cambridge academic suffering a mid-life crisis. His wife wants a divorce and he wants a change of career. He applies to become the entertainments manager at Maplins, a South coast holiday camp. Also up for the job is comedian Ted Bovis, a seasoned entertainer who knows how to work a crowd, but Jeff gets the job due to his administrative background and Ted remains Camp Host. Jeff feels that he should step down and give Ted the post but he is encouraged to stay when an elderly couple express their appreciation of his efforts.
Genres : Comedy
Release date : Dec 31, 1979
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Warner's Holiday Camp, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex, England, UK
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)