Listing Particulars

Diageo PLC
07 May 2003


FORMAL NOTICE FOR SPECIALIST SECURITIES

PUBLICATION DATE:           6 May, 2003

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

DETAILS OF ISSUE:           US$5,000,000,000 Programme for the Issuance of Debt Instruments

ISSUER:                        1) Diageo plc                             (2) Diageo Capital plc
                               8 Henrietta Place                         Edinburgh Park
                               London W1G 0NB                            5, Lochside Way
                                                                         Edinburgh EH12 9DT

                               (3) Diageo Finance plc                    (4) Diageo Enterprises
                               8 Henrietta Place                         St. James's Gate
                               London W1G 0NB                            Dublin 8
                                                                         Ireland

INCORPORATED IN:               (1) England & Wales                       (2) Scotland
                               (3) England & Wales                       (4) Ireland

GUARANTOR:                  Diageo Plc
                            8 Henrietta Place
                            London W1G 0NB

INCORPORATED IN:            England & Wales

AUTHORISED ADVISER:         Morgan Stanley & Co International Limited

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

Diageo plc                                                   Diageo Capital plc
8 Henrietta Place                                            Edinburgh Park
London W1G 0NB                                               5 Lockside Way
                                                             Edinburgh EH12 9DT
Diageo Finance plc                                           Citibank, N.A.
8 Henrietta Place                                            5 Carmelite Street
London W1G 0NB                                               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.


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