Holding(s) in Company

Holidaybreak PLC
04 April 2003

HOLIDAYBREAK PLC
4 APRIL 2003


               HOLIDAYBREAK PLC ("Holidaybreak" or the "Company")

                              HOLDING IN COMPANY

The Company was informed by a letter dated 2 April 2003 that, following a
purchase of 4,600 ordinary 5p shares on 1 April 2003, Legal & General Group Plc
now own the following number of shares which are not subject to a concert party
and will be registered as follows:

MATERIAL INTEREST

HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 886603                         416,842
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 775245                         253,485
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 357206                       1,103,271
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 866203                          63,782
HSBC Global Custody Nomninees (UK) Ltd A/c 916681                         2,446
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 360509                          44,195
                                                                     __________
                                                                      1,884,021

Following this purchase, Legal & General Group Plc have an interest in 1,884,021
ordinary 5p shares in the Company, representing 4.00 per cent. of the entire
issued share capital.

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