Holding(s) in Company

Holidaybreak PLC
8 April 2002



HOLIDAYBREAK PLC

8 APRIL 2002


NOTIFICATION OF INTEREST IN HOLIDAYBREAK PLC ORDINARY 5P SHARES


Holidaybreak plc have today received a notification from Standard Life
Investments of 1 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2LL that in terms of Part V of
the Companies Act 1989, Section 134, on 5 April 2002, Standard Life Investments
sold 196,000 shares on behalf of Standard Life Group.  This decreased the total
held as a material interest to 2,275,806 shares being 4.894% of the issued stock
of that class.


No. of shares held                              Registered Name

2,275,806                                       Stanlife Nominees Limited



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