Blk Listing Six Mnthly Return

British Telecommunications PLC
27 October 2000



Schedule 5 - Block Listing Six-Monthly Return

1   Name of company:
BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS public limited company

2   Name of Scheme:
BT Share Option Scheme

3   Period of Return - From:
01/04/00

To:
30/09/00

4   Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock/debt security) not issued
under scheme at the end of last period:
4,606,861

5   Number of shares issued/allotted under scheme during period:
568,950

6   Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted under scheme at end of
period:
4,037,911

7   Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock/debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission: 
11,000,000 Ordinary Shares of 25p each listed on 6 June 1997
Ref: (A/2404/1997)

Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in
order for us to update our records:
6,555,427,562

Contact name for queries:
Maria Reeves

Contact telephone number:
020 7356 5266

Contact address:
pp A4B
BT Centre
81 Newgate St
London
EC1A 7AJ 

Name of person making return:
Maria Reeves

Position of person making return:
Administration Manager




Schedule 5 - Block Listing Six-Monthly Return

1   Name of company:
BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS plc

2   Name of Scheme:
BT EMPLOYEE SHARESAVE SCHEME

3   Period of Return - From:
01/04/00

To:
30/09/00

4   Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock/debt security) not issued
under scheme at the end of last period:
37,354,592

5   Number of shares issued/allotted under scheme during period:
37,354,592

6   Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted under scheme at end of
period:
Nil

7   Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock/debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission: 
50,000,000 Ordinary Shares of 25p each listed on 4 June 1999

Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in
order for us to update our records:
6,555,427,562

Contact name for queries:
Maria Reeves

Contact telephone number:
[phone]

Contact address:
pp A4B
BT Centre
81 Newgate Street
London EC1A 7AJ

Name of person making return:
Maria Reeves

Position of person making return:
Administration Manager




Schedule 5 - Block Listing Six-Monthly Return

1   Name of company:
BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS plc

2   Name of Scheme:
BT EMPLOYEE SHARESAVE SCHEME

3   Period of Return - From:
01/04/00

To:
30/09/00

4   Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock/debt security) not issued
under scheme at the end of last period:
N/A

5   Number of shares issued/allotted under scheme during period:
3,282,130

6   Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted under scheme at end of
period:
16,717,870

7   Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock/debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission: 
20,000,000 Ordinary Shares of 25p each listed in June 2000

Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in
order for us to update our records:
6,555,427,562

Contact name for queries:
Maria Reeves

Contact telephone number:
020 7356 5266

Contact address:
PP A4B
BT Centre
81 Newgate Street
London EC1A 7AJ

Name of person making return:
Maria Reeves

Position of person making return:
Administration Manager





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