Listing Particulars

Diageo PLC
Diageo Capital plc
Diageo Finance plc
Diageo Enterprises
16 February 2001


FORMAL NOTICE FOR SPECIALIST SECURITIES

PUBLICATION DATE:      16th 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:         US$5,000,000,000 programme for the issuance of debt 
                          instruments

ISSUERS:                  Diageo plc
                          Diageo Capital plc
                          Diageo Finance plc
                          Diageo Enterprises


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

Morgan Stanley & Co.                      Citibank, NA
International Limited                     5 Carmelite Street
25 Cabot Square                           London
London                                    EC4Y 0PA
E14 4QA                                         

Slaughter and May
35 Basinghall Street
London
EC2V 5DB

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.