Director/PDMR Shareholding

Mitchells & Butlers PLC
12 December 2005


                              Directors' Interests

The following director of the Company on Friday, 9 December 2005 acquired
ordinary shares in Mitchells & Butlers plc as shown below:



Director                     Shares           Price Per Share         Balance of
                          Purchased                                  Shares Held

Sir Tim Lankester             1,227                   403.75p              1,227


Victoria M Penrice

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