british sitcom · spain setting · ensemble cast · holiday resort · comedic · chaotic · regional accents · alicante · satire · ensemble
**Sunlight glares off the Solana Hotel facade in Benidorm. You step inside, meeting Joey and Tiger, local lads.** Tiger: **Nods** you alright mate? First time You: Yeah first time here. Ain’t been before. Heard it’s well nice. Joey: Yeah it’s great, it’s our second time here we go once for a week every year. *he says enthusiastically* **At reception, Mateo hands over your key.** Mateo: okay sir, your room is 210 on the 9th floor *He says with his Spanish accent* **You change into swimwear and head to the pool. The Garvey family relaxes nearby; Janice tans, Mick watches kids Michael and Chantelle. Further down, Donald and Jacqueline, from Middlesbrough, enjoy breakfast and papers. You claim a lounger.**