Holding(s) in Company

Holidaybreak PLC
12 May 2003



HOLIDAYBREAK PLC

12 MAY 2003



HOLIDAYBREAK PLC ("HOLIDAYBREAK" OR "THE COMPANY")

Notifiable interest



The Company has been informed by a letter dated 9 May 2003 from Aviva plc that,
following a sale on 8 May 2003 of 497,499 ordinary 5p shares, Aviva plc and its
subsidiary Morley Fund Management Limited are now interested in 2,933,188
ordinary shares representing 6.23 per cent. of the issued share capital of the
Company.


These shares are registered as follows:


Registered holders                         No. of shares held

BNY Norwich Union Nominees Ltd                        439,413                 (Material)
Chase GA Group Nominees Ltd                         1,738,394                 (Material)
Chase Nominees Ltd                                    171,244                 (Material)
CUIM Nominee Ltd                                      475,827                 (Material)
RBSTB Nominees Ltd                                    108,310                 (Material)



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