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Diageo PLC
11 March 2005


This announcement replaces the earlier announcement sent under RNS 6738J.
Please note the amendments to the number of shares held in treasury and the
number of ordinary shares in issue (excl treasury)





Diageo plc announces that it has today purchased through CSFB Europe Ltd
1,000,000 ordinary shares at a price of 754.9 pence per share. The purchased
shares will all be held as treasury shares.



Following the above purchase, Diageo plc holds 48,330,000 ordinary shares as
treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares
held as treasury shares) is 3,001,486,339.




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