Holding(s) in Company

Holidaybreak PLC
18 February 2002

COMPANIES ACT 1985 - DISCLOSURE OF INTEREST IN SHARES

On 18 February 2002, in compliance with the Companies Act 1985 (as amended),
Holidaybreak plc received notification from Legal & General Investment
Management Limited whose registered office is Temple Court, 11 Queen Victoria
Street, London EC4N 4TP, that consequent upon a sale in the market of 100,000
ordinary 5p shares in Holidaybreak plc on 13 February 2002, Legal & General
Investment Management Limited now hold the following number of ordinary 5p
shares in Holidaybreak plc which are not subject to a concert party and will
be registered as follows:-

Class of Share:   Ordinary shares 5p

Material Interest                                Details of Holding
-----------------                                ------------------

HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 887711     516,842
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 775245     261,485
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 360509      23,439
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 357206     914,846
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 747381      67,724
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 866203      28,000
                                                  _________
                                                  1,812,336
                                                  =========
                                                = 3.89% of Holidaybreak plc's
                                                  issued ord share capital of
                                                  46,539,914 ord 5p shares




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