Eric and Hat are all ready to depart for their holiday in the West Country, leaving Miss Rumbelow to look after the house. Whilst waiting to leave, Hat reveals the true story of last years holiday abroad.

Eric and Hat decide to go on a camping holiday on the South coast. After a series of incidents, the insurance money comes in very handy-the South coast of England becomes the Riviera.

Eric and Hat are all ready to depart for their holiday in the west Country, leaving Miss Rumbelow to look after the house. Whilst waiting to leave, Hat reveals the true story of last year s holiday abroad.