Confessions from a Holiday Camp updates the subsector of British racy comedy to a summer setting and the result is truly eye opening! As the movie trailer shows, even excitement is on the back seat, there are far more entertaining things that will happen. The holiday camp is full of funny, awkward and unforgettable moments starting from the ‘romantic’ lifeguard’s love life to the crazy pugilistic interactions. As is customary, the trailer suggests remarkable rib-tickling in the most vulgar manner with Timmy’s jolly music and dry teasers of his gaffs.
Cast Highlights:
- Robin Askwith as Timmy Lea: Back with his signature comedic timing, Robin Askwith perfectly embodies the hapless yet charming everyman caught up in relentless misadventures.
- Anthony Booth as Sidney Noggett: As Timmy’s scheming brother-in-law and sidekick, Sidney’s knack for stirring up trouble adds another layer of hilarity.
- Sheila White as Brigitte: Sheila White lights up the screen as the flirty, fun-loving Brigitte, whose escapades make her an integral part of the camp’s shenanigans.
- Bill Maynard as Mr. Lea: Timmy’s ever-frustrated father brings old-school humor to the mix, delivering some of the film’s most memorable one-liners.
- Linda Hayden as Sandra: A guest at the camp who catches Timmy’s eye, leading to romantic escapades that are as awkward as they are funny.
Synopsis:
The brilliant setting of the British Holiday camp looks in complete contrast to the pandemonium of Timmy Lea’s British a.k.a american blood brother’s adventures. Appointed further as a lifeguard, Timmy’s summer commences with the dream of numerous sunny days with fun-filled reckless making but the funny side of his talent of looking for trouble interferes and hurls the camp to a complete mess. Odd cast of the camp includes oafish pensioners as well as shrieking elderly women along with hired staff members who appear to be no help with the manager being a dope and the colleagues flirty.
Irrespective of hurled wives, sporty food fight wit, cabanas with messy beach bodies and wanton women willing to suffocate fully clad, every little thing Timmy tries to accomplish comically backfires for his entertainment and others. At the same time, as Timmy all struggle from one comic event to another, his brother-in-law Sidney discovers different methods to earn and in such ways makes Timmy targeting ever more ludicrous prospects. However amongst all this, romance, sex scandals and careless flirting is present, appropriate matching to the entire atmosphere that is built that has been described in the previous books.
It is amusing to see how the world of a holiday camp transforms with ludicrous ideas to life with more thrilling ideas along the lines of this British film ‘confessions of a holiday camp’. This sure makes it a laugh riot for those who have liked the storyline and would fit nicely as a last minute watch, ideal to lift one’s mood.
