Block Listing Application

Future PLC
18 January 2007



18 January, 2006

                                  FUTURE PLC

                          Block Listing Application


A block listing application has been made for 1,000,000 ordinary shares of 1p
each in the Company to be admitted to the Official List of the UK Listing
Authority and to trading on the London Stock Exchange.

These shares will be allotted in accordance with the rules of the Future plc
Deferred Annual Bonus Scheme and the Future plc Performance Share Plan. They
will be issued fully paid and will rank pari passu in all respects with the
existing ordinary shares of the Company.


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Enquiries :-

Mark Millar, Company Secretary                            Tel: [phone]
John Bowman, Finance Director
Future plc



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