Necker Island (British Virgin Islands) world, the challenge begins at the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas with the top 10 new innovations progressing to the finals at Necker Island where Branson joins the judging panel along with technology figures and investors from Silicon Valley. The Necker Cup, an exhibition tennis tournament held at the end of the tennis season, has been held on the island annually since 2012. In February 2017, former U.S. President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle visited Necker as guests of Sir Richard Branson. On August 22, 2011, The Great House burned down in a blaze believed to be
Holiday Island the show as "Horror Day on Iceland". Regular cast: Amongst the many actors in guest roles were Ray Meagher, Judy Nunn, Rowena Wallace, Lisa Crittenden, Rebecca Gilling, Anne Phelan, June Salter, John Blackman and Penne Hackforth-Jones. "Holiday Island" was cancelled after 64 episodes. The set was later revamped and turned into the Lassiter's Complex featured in the soap opera, "Neighbours". From January 2006 to March 2007, the WIN Television network repeated "Holiday Island" on early Saturday mornings as part of its "Crawford's Australian Classics" series. Holiday Island Holiday Island is an Australian television series made by Crawford Productions for Network