Holding(s) in Company

BP PLC
14 January 2005


As a result of a Companies Act 1985 section 212 enquiry, we received
notification on 14 January 2005, dated 12 January 2005, disclosing the following
interests totalling 13.7% in BP 9% Cumulative Second Preference Shares of £1
each:


Name of Registered Holder: Roy Nominees Limited a/c 845000

Underlying holder:  Ruffer Ltd Liability Partnership (Ruffer Client Capital
Account) holding 475,000 shares, representing an interest of 8.68%


Name of Registered Holder: Roy Nominees Limited a/c 845336

Underlying holder: Ruffer Ltd Liability Partnership (Ruffer Client Charity)
holding 275,000 shares, representing an interest of 5.02%



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