Trans. in Own Shares-Replace

Burberry Group PLC
16 March 2005



BURBERRY GROUP PLC:  Transaction in Own Shares



The issuer clarifies that the Transaction in Own Shares announcement released on
16 March 2005, at 17.12hrs under RNS Number 8562J contains an error. The price
paid for the Shares purchased both on-market and off-market was 408.885 pence
per Share, not 408.805 pence per Share.





The full corrected announcement reads as follows:





Burberry Group plc ('the Company') announces that on 16 March 2005 it purchased
290,019 of its ordinary shares of 0.05p each ('Shares') for cancellation.  Of
these Shares, 100,000 were purchased on-market from Merrill Lynch at a price of
408.885 pence per Share and 190,019 were purchased off-market directly from GUS
Holdings Limited also at a price of 408.885 pence per Share in accordance with
the Agreement dated 20 December 2004 between the Company and GUS plc approved by
the Company's shareholders on 20 December 2004.




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