Annual Financial Report

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RE:      FILING OF FORM 20F WITH THE SEC                                       

 

Diageo plc (the `Company') has recently filed its annual report and accounts on
Form 20-F with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. An electronic
version of the filing is available on the Company's website at www.diageo.com,
and shareholders may request a hard copy of the complete audited financial
statements, free of charge, by contacting The Registrar, Diageo plc, Edinburgh
Park, 5 Lochside Way, Edinburgh, EH12 9DT.

Paul Tunncliffe

Company Secretary

16 October 2009