Glynis Barber narrates a documentary featuring first-hand interviews with people whose hotel holidays ended in disaster, including a newlywed couple's horror when their honeymoon accommodation turned out to be a half-built Mexican building site. A trip to Zante took a surreal turn when one guest found herself the only person staying in the hotel, while a high-end break to Cuba hit the skids when Hurricane Irma struck.

A selection of disastrous excursions, featuring a visit to the zoo that ended in horror when a young family encountered an escaped chimpanzee. Plus, a day at a safari park turns to a walk on the wild side as two duelling camels cause £6,000 of damage to a car, rendering it a write-off, while a tourist soon regretted going on a hang-gliding day trip in the Swiss Alps when his pilot failed to attach the safety cord.

We hear from unlucky punters who booked what they thought would be the trip of a lifetime, only to find themselves in the middle of a holiday nightmare.

Glynis Barber narrates first-hand accounts of what happens when dream vacations turn into nightmares. A cruise to the Bahamas got caught in a cyclone, a diving trip in Indonesia resulted in life-changing spinal injuries, and a honeymooning couple survive the infamous Las Vegas shootings of October 2017.