Rule 8.1- ITV plc

ITV PLC
01 December 2006

                                                                        FORM 8.1


          DEALINGS BY OFFERORS, OFFEREE COMPANIES OR THEIR ASSOCIATES

                  FOR THEMSELVES OR FOR DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS

                 (Rules 8.1(a) and (b)(i) of the Takeover Code)





1.    KEY INFORMATION


Name of person dealing (Note 1)                     Neil Thompson

Company dealt in                                    ITV plc

Class of relevant security to which the dealings    Ordinary 10p shares
being disclosed relate (Note 2)

Date of dealing                                     30 November 2006



2.    INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE



(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant
security dealt in (Note 3)


                                           Long                             Short
                                           Number                     (%)   Number               (%)

(1) Relevant securities

(2) Derivatives (other than options)

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/ sell

Total                                      Nil



(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other
than the class dealt in (Note 3)


Class of relevant security:                  Long               Short
                                             Number       (%)   Number    (%)

(1) Relevant securities

(2) Derivatives (other than options)

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell

Total



(c)     Rights to subscribe (Note 3)


Class of relevant security:       Details
Ordinary 10p shares               See attached Schedule A



3.       DEALINGS (Note 4)



(a)     Purchases and sales


Purchase/sale               Number of securities     Price per unit (Note 5)


Sale                        14,452                   112p
Sale                        1,285                    111.75p



(b)     Derivatives transactions (other than options)


Product name,     Long/short (Note Number of securities    Price per unit
e.g. CFD          6)               (Note 7)                (Note 5)






(c)     Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i)      Writing, selling, purchasing or varying


Product    Writing,      Number of   Exercise  Type, e.g. Expiry    Option
name,e.g.  selling,      securities  price     American,  date      money paid/
call       purchasing,   to which              European             received
option     varying etc.  the option            etc.                 per unit
                         relates                                    (Note 5)
                         (Note 7)




(ii)     Exercising


Product name, e.g. Number of securities     Exercise price per unit (Note 5)
call option




(d)     Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)


Nature of transaction (Note 8)     Details              Price per unit (if
                                                        applicable) (Note 5)




4.       OTHER INFORMATION



Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives



Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person
disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant
securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting
rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any
derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be
stated.



None........................................................................



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Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9)           NO


Date of disclosure                                    1 December 2006

Contact name                                          Helen Tautz

Telephone number                                      0207 126 5588

Name of offeree/offeror with which associated         ITV plc

Specify category and nature of associate status (Note A director of a subsidiary
10)                                                   company of ITV plc


Notes The Notes on Form 8.1 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk


Schedule A


Grant          Date of             Grant             Option          Grant      Balance         Vesting        Expiry
  No.          Grant               Name              Price           Basis          Qty                          Date


Granada Media plc Unapproved Executive Option Scheme (All Employee)

      08     22 Dec 2000      Granada Media          217.780       Unapproved      959         22 Dec 2003  21 Dec 2010
                              Unapproved
                              ESOS

Granada plc Approved Executive Option Scheme ('the Scheme')

      25     10 Jul 2002       Granada                106.250       Approved     7,800         10 Jul 2005   09 Jul 2012
                               Approved ESOS

      12     06 Jul 2001       Granada                137.020       Approved    10,400         06 Jul 2004   05 Jul 2011
                               Approved ESOS

Granada plc Approved Executive Share Option Scheme (All Employee)

      29     10 Jul 2002       Granada                106.250       Approved     1,040         10 Jul 2005   09 Jul 2012
                               Approved ESOS

      19     09 Jan 2002       Granada                143.270       Approved     1,040        09 Jan 2005  08 Jan 2012
                               Approved ESOS

Granada plc Unapproved Executive Option Scheme ('the Scheme') (Part B)

      38     18 Dec 2003       Granada                117.070        Unapproved 15,600       18 Dec 2006  17 Dec 2013
                               Unapproved
                               ESOS

ITV plc Performance Share Plan

     252    13 Sep 2006                                98.750        Unapproved  10,076       13 Sep 2009  12 Sep 2010

     243    27 Sep 2005       ITV Performance         112.500        Unapproved   7,737        27 Sep 2008  27 Sep 2009
                                  Share Plan

     227    16 Sep 2004       ITV plc                 104.500        Unapproved   7,695        16 Sep 2007  16 Sep 2008
                              Performance
                              Share Plan



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