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Future PLC 17 February 2005 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) NAME OF COMPANY FUTURE 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 BELOW SCHEDULE 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired. N/A 6) Percentage of issued Class N/A 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 NOT SPECIFIED 11) Date company informed 17 FEBRUARY 2005 12) Total holding following this notification 28,490,938 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 8.75% 14) Any additional information CURRENT ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL IS 325,466,288 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries MARK MILLAR, COMPANY SECRETARY TEL: 01225 442244 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Date of Notification .... 17 FEBRUARY 2005 ....... SCHEDULE FMR CORP. & FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH, TOTAL FIL 1,047,360 BROWN BROS HARRIMAN LTD LUX FIL 116,695 JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH TOTAL FIL 249,300 MORGAN STANLEY LONDON FIL 43,695 NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK, MELBOURNE FIL 82,100 JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH, TOTAL FISL 21,957,858 MELLON BANK N.A. FMRCO 1,717,169 BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN & CO FMTC 59,200 JP MORGAN CHASE BANK FMTC 60,500 MORGAN STANLEY & CO INC FMTC 70,310 STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST CO FMTC 45,800 BANK OF NEW YORK BRUSSELS FPM 1,050,200 CLYDESDALE BANK PLC FPM 125,700 HSBC BANK PLC FPM 259,520 JP MORGAN BOURNEMOUTH FPM 753,858 NORTHERN TRUST LONDON FPM 485,700 STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO LONDON FPM 365,973 TOTAL 28,490,938 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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