Director/PDMR Shareholding

Future PLC
13 January 2006


           
13 January 2006
                                  FUTURE PLC

                            DIRECTOR'S INTERESTS IN SHARES

Future plc (the 'Company'), the international special interest consumer
magazine group, announces it received notification on 13 January 2006 from 
Greg Ingham, Chief Executive, Future plc of a change in his beneficial
interests in ordinary shares.

On 13 January 2006 Jane Ingham, his wife, sold 219,850 shares in the Company at
a price of 57p per share.  Greg Ingham's beneficial interest in shares of the
Company is now deemed to be 3,580,075 shares which represents 1.1% of the
Company's issued share capital.


                                   ENDS

Enquiries:

Future plc
John Bowman, Finance Director                                01225 442244
Mark Millar, Company Secretary                               01225 442244


About Future                     

Future plc was founded in the UK in 1985.  Today, it publishes over 150 special-
interest consumer magazines worldwide with strong portfolios in the computing,
games, music, automotive, sports, crafts and leisure sectors.  It is the fifth
largest magazine publisher in the UK.  Future employs 1,450 people in offices
in the UK, US, France and Italy.  Over 100 international editions of Future's
magazines are also published under licence in 30 other countries across the
world.  The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange (symbol FUTR).




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