Wakey Wakey Campers
Wakey Wakey Campers
Wakey Wakey Campers
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Overview
A living history series recreates a typical British holiday camp from the 1960s staffed with authentic characters, and brings in a socially mixed bunch of fifty volunteers -- from young kids to grandmothers -- all eager to experience two weeks of camp fun, drab food, and twenty-four-hour supervision to discourage over-eager night-time activities!
Status: Ended
First Air Date: 2005-08-30
Runtime: Unknown
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1
Episode 1
Episode 1
The holiday makers arrive at the camp; some are not so happy campers when they find out what's in store for them during the next fortnight. on day 1 of the holiday experience. There are tannoys, hangovers, ticking offs from the Major and punishment in the stocks! "Fun for all!!!" the first evening has arrived and the older campers are settling in. The youngsters however are a tad bemused by 60s style cabaret and begin to take matters into their own hands.
Episode 2
Episode 2
Episode 2
The campers revolt against Sunshine Holiday Camp General Manager Major Vernon Rees' strict 1960s rules. The booze theft instigators are uncovered and Major Rees takes action to keep the happy campers in line. Time for some discipline, timetables and expulsions. competition time at the camp and who will win the Glamorous Grandmother competition. Another competition looms and the 21st century lads step back in time to get some 20th century tips on how to keep the young ladies happy in the dance hall. the campers are preparing for the dance competition. The pink coats give out some tips to the lads on bird pulling techniques sixties style and the Jive Champions are announced.
Episode 3
Episode 3
Episode 3
A 60s style wedding sees the campers beginning to join together and have real fun...some of them! The honeymooners are on their second day at camp. The theme days continue on relentlessly. Today's excuse to make a fool of yourself is Roman Day, and togas made from bed sheets are in abundance. Are the campers really losing their inhibitions? The campers discover the lack of washing machines and get scrubbing. In true 60s style even the housework is turned into a competition, and while the girls are partaking in the ironing competition the boys take place in a nice game of football. It's Sunday at the camp and formal worship with the camp chaplain is compulsory. Young love is in the air and a traditional Punch and Judy show.
Episode 4
Episode 4
Episode 4
The Major is still ruling the roost and keeping a watchful eye on the youngsters, who still wish to indulge in underage drinking. Family values are discussed, and the differences between life in the 60s from now. Boys will always be boys, and an unhappy camping neighbour grasses on the boys' pranks. Some 60s style discipline is in order, and the Major does the dishing. As the final night looms, it's time to reminisce about the good and the bad. Was it all that bad in the 60s or was it better than now?
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