Listing Particulars

British Telecommunications PLC
14 February 2001

FORMAL NOTICE FOR SPECIALIST SECURITIES

PUBLICATION DATE:      14th February 2001


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:         EURO 1,750,000,000 5.625% Notes due 2004
                          EURO 3,000,000,000 6.125% Notes due 2006
                          EURO 2,250,000,000 6.875% Notes due 2011
                          £400,000,000 7.125% Notes due 2006
                          £700,000,000 7.5% Notes due 2016
                          EURO 1,000,000,000 Floating Rate Notes due 2003 

ISSUERS:                  British Telecommunications plc

INCORPORATED IN:          England and Wales

GUARANTORS:               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:

BT Centre                                Citibank
81 Newgate Street                        5 Carmelite Street
London                                   London
EC1A 7AJ                                 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.