Purchase of Own Securities

Diageo PLC
26 June 2003



DIAGEO PLC





Purchase of Own Shares



Diageo plc announces that it has today purchased

for cancellation through Cazenove & Co. Ltd

750,000 ordinary shares at an average price

of 666.9002p per share.





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