Director/PDMR Shareholding

BP PLC
11 August 2005

We were advised today, 11 August 2005, by Computershare Plan Managers that on 10
August 2005 the following Directors of BP p.l.c. and other senior executives
(persons discharging managerial responsibilities) acquired in London the number
of BP ordinary shares (ISIN number GB0007980591) shown opposite their names
below at £6.59 per share through participation in the BP ShareMatch UK Plan:-



Directors

Mr. I. C. Conn                      51 shares

Dr. A.B. Hayward                    51 shares

Mr. J.A. Manzoni                    51 shares



Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

Mrs Vivienne Cox                    51 shares

Mr Andrew G. Inglis                 51 shares




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