<?php
$recipient="maxpup979@hotmail.com";
$subject = "Test HTML email";
$content="<head><title>test</title></head><body><h2>Hi There</h2><br><br><table border = 5><tr><td>this is a test></td></tr></table></body>";
$email="darren.scott@ihs.com";
mail($recipient, $subject, $content, "From: $email\r\nReply-To:$email\r\nX-Mailer: DT_formmail\r\nContent-Type: text/html")
?>
remove wrapping where appropriate
hope this helps
Darren