Director Shareholding

British Telecommunications PLC 15 May 2001 SCHEDULE 11 NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTORS AND CONNECTED PERSONS 1) Name of company BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS plc 2. Name of Director Sir Christopher Bland 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the shareholder name in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 or in respect of a non-beneficial interest. Purchase of shares in own name. 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them (if notified) Sir Christopher Bland 5) Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s) Self 6) Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions please indicated whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non discretionary n/a 7) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired 220,000 8) Percentage of issued class n/a 9) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed n/a 10) Percentage of issued class n/a 11) Class of security Ordinary 12) Price per share 514.5p 13) Date of transaction 15 May 2001 14) Date Company informed 15 May 2001 15) Total holding following this notification 220,000 16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification n/a If a director has been granted options by the company please complete the following boxes 17) Date of grant n/a 18) Period during which or date on which exercisable n/a 19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option n/a 20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number 21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at time of exercise 23) Any additional information 24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries Graeme Wheatley 020 7356 6372 25) Name of signature or authorised company official responsible for making this notification AS ABOVE - Securities Manager Date of Notification 15 May 2001 End

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