Director Shareholding

BP PLC
03 December 2003

We were advised yesterday by HSBC Trust Company (UK) Limited that Mr. R. L.
Olver, a Director of BP p.l.c., acquired BP Ordinary shares through reinvestment
of dividends on shares held by him in a PEP plan as follows:



8 September 2003    141 shares at £4.48 per share








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