Correction: Director/PDMR Shareholding

This replaces the previous announcement that was released at 15:21 under the incorrect headline.

TO:      Regulatory Information Service                                        
                                                                               
         PR Newswire                                                           
                                                                               
RE:      PARAGRAPH 3.1.4 OF THE DISCLOSURE AND TRANSPARENCY RULES              

The notifications listed below were all received under Paragraph 3.1.2 of the
Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

Diageo plc (the "Company") announces that:

 1. It received notification on 12 April 2011 of the following allocations of
    ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares")
    under the Diageo Share Incentive Plan (the "Plan"), namely:
   
(i) the following director of the Company was allocated Ordinary Shares on 11
April 2011 under the Plan, by Diageo Share Ownership Trustees Limited (the
"Trustee"):

Name of Director              Number of Ordinary Shares               
                                                                      
PS Walsh                      16                                      

(ii) the following Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMR")
were allocated Ordinary Shares on 11 April 2011 under the Plan, by the Trustee:

Name of PDMR                 Number of Ordinary Shares           
                                                                 
N Blazquez                   15                                  
                                                                 
S Fletcher                   16                                  
                                                                 
D Gosnell                    16                                  
                                                                 
J Grover                     16                                  
                                                                 
A Morgan                     16                                  
                                                                 
G Williams                   16                                  
                                                                 
I Wright                     16                                  

The number of Ordinary Shares allocated comprises those purchased on behalf of
the employee using an amount which the employee has chosen to have deducted
from salary ("Sharepurchase") and those awarded to the employee by the Company
("Sharematch") on the basis of one Sharematch Ordinary Share for every two
Sharepurchase Ordinary Shares.

The Sharepurchase Ordinary Shares were purchased and the Sharematch Ordinary
Shares were awarded at a price per share of £11.97.

The Ordinary Shares are held by the Trustee and in the name of the Trustee.
Sharepurchase Ordinary Shares can normally be sold at any time. Sharematch
Ordinary Shares cannot normally be disposed of for a period of three years
after the award date.

 2. It received notification on 11 April 2011 from Dr FB Humer, a director of
    the Company, that he had purchased 692 Ordinary Shares on 11 April 2011
    under an arrangement with the Company, whereby he has agreed to use an
    amount of £8,000 each month, net of tax, from his director's fees to
    purchase Ordinary Shares. Dr Humer has agreed to retain the Ordinary Shares
    while he remains a director of the Company.
   
The Ordinary Shares were purchased at a price per share of £11.97.

As a result of the above transactions, interests of directors and PDMRs in the
Company's Ordinary Shares and ADS* - American Depositary Share (excluding
options, awards under the Company's LTIPs and interests as potential
beneficiaries of the Company's Employee Benefit Trusts) are as follows:

Name of Director             Number of Ordinary Shares               
                                                                     
Dr FB Humer                  31,090                                  
                                                                     
PS Walsh                     666,317                                 
                                                                     
Name of PDMR                 Number of Ordinary Shares               
                                                                     
N Blazquez                   51,347                                  
                                                                     
S Fletcher                   95,024                                  
                                                                     
D Gosnell                    72,543                                  
                                                                     
J Grover                     154,504                                 
                                                                     
A Morgan                     150,392                                 
                                                                     
G Williams                   183,780 (of which 6,232 are held as ADS 
                             *)                                      
                                                                     
I Wright                     25,190                                  

J Nicholls

Deputy Company Secretary

12 April 2011

*1 American Depositary Share is the equivalent of 4 Ordinary Shares.