Listing Particulars

British Telecommunications PLC
7 June 2000


FORMAL NOTICE FOR SPECIALIST SECURITIES

PUBLICATION DATE:      7 June 2000


Application has been made to the UK Listing Authority for the following
securities to be admitted to the Official List.

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DETAILS OF ISSUE:          US$20,000,000,000 Euro Medium Term Note Programme

ISSUER:                    British Telecommunications public limited company


INCORPORATED IN:           England and Wales


GUARANTOR:                 N/A

INCORPORATED IN:           N/A   



Particulars relating to the issue may be obtained during usual business hours
for fourteen days from the date of this formal notice from:


British Telecommunications public limited company
81 Newgate Street
London EC1A 7AJ


Citibank, N.A.
5 Carmelite Street
London EC4Y 0PA



In addition, a copy of the Particulars is available for inspection at the
Document Viewing Facility at the Financial Services Authority, 25 The North
Colonnade, London E14 5HS.