Round-the-clock competitions and all-join-in jolliness, spam suppers and life governed by tannoy. Love it or hate it, these are the halcyon days of the 1960s holiday camp. At their peak, the camps merrily managed one third of all Brits on holiday.

Read what staff and campers at The Sunshine Camp had to say about their 1960s experience. Would they really do it all again?

Check out how holiday fashions have changed over time, and consider whether the Brits have always been badly behaved.