Holding(s) in Company

Future Network PLC
8 March 2004

                           SCHEDULE 10
 
             NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     FUTURE NETWORK PLC


2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     FMR CORP AND FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED


3)   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of 
     holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a 
     non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a
     holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18

     NOTIFICATION RELATES TO SHAREHOLDERS IN 2 ABOVE


4)   Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the 
     number of shares held by each of them.

     SEE SCHEDULE BELOW


5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

     NOT SPECIFIED


6)   Percentage of issued Class

     NOT SPECIFIED

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

     NOT SPECIFIED

8)   Percentage of issued Class

     NOT SPECIFIED

9)   Class of security

     ORDINARY SHARES OF 1P EACH


10)  Date of transaction

     N0T SPECIFIED


11)  Date company informed

     05 MARCH 2004


12)  Total holding following this notification

     43,047,141

               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     13.32%


14)  Any additional information



15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     MARK MILLAR COMPANY SECRETARY
     OR
     NINA SPARROW LEGAL PROJECTS CO-ORDINATOR
     TEL:  [phone]


16)  Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for 
     making this notification


     Date of Notification    08 MARCH 2004


                                SCHEDULE
                FMR CORP. & FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

Mellon Bank                                                            1,717,169

State Street Nominee's Limited                                            73,100

JP Morgan Chase                                                           73,810

State Street Nominees Ltd                                                 84,200

BT Globenet Nominees Limited                                              64,300

State Street Bank & Trust                                                 45,800

Chase Nominees Ltd                                                    15,500,972

Chase Manhattan Bank London                                            7,485,184

Chase Nominees Ltd                                                       273,500

HSBC Client Holdings Nominee (UK) Limited                                373,100

Chase Nominees Ltd                                                     1,468,260

HSBC                                                                  12,835,954

Bank of New York London                                                   98,400

Deutsche Bank                                                            855,763

Citibank                                                                 372,200

Chase Manhattan Bank London                                            1,141,929

State Street Bank & Trust                                                142,200

Northern Trust                                                           110,500

JP Morgan                                                                221,500

Brown Brothers Harriman Ltd. LUX                                         109,300

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