Rule 8.3- Scottish Radio Hldg

Aviva PLC
26 July 2005

                                                                        FORM 8.3

   DEALINGS BY PERSONS WHO OWN OR CONTROL 1% OR MORE OF ANY CLASS OF RELEVANT
                                    SECURITY

              (Rule 8.3 of The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)


Name of purchaser/vendor *          AVIVA PLC AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES

Company dealt in                    SCOTTISH RADIO HOLDINGS PLC

Relevant security dealt in          ORD GBP0.10

If a connected EFM, name of 
offeree/offeror with which 
connected                           N/A

If a connected EFM, nature of 
connection #                        N/A

Date of dealing                     25 JULY 2005

DEALINGS +


Amount bought                       Price per unit (currency must be stated)

200                                 GBP10.870000


Amount sold                         Price per unit (currency must be stated)

0                                   0

                                  
Resultant total amount and percentage of the same relevant security owned or
controlled

706,997 (1.965%)

IS A SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (DERIVATIVE)/FORM 8 (OPTION) ATTACHED? NO


Date of disclosure                  26 JULY 2005

Contact name                        DIANE THIRKETTLE

Telephone number                    01603 687803
     
*    Specify the owner or controller in addition to the person dealing. The
     naming of nominees or vehicle companies is insufficient. In the case of
     disclosure of dealings by fund managers on behalf of discretionary clients, 
     the clients need not be named.

#    See the definition of 'connected fund managers and principal traders' in
     the Definitions Section of the Code.

+    If disclosing dealings/holdings in derivatives or options, please attach
     Supplemental Form 8 (Derivative) or Supplemental Form 8 (Option), as
     appropriate.

For details of the Code's dealing disclosure requirements, see Rule 8 and its
Notes which can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.


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