Director Shareholding

On-Line PLC
31 October 2000


the following information falls to be disclosed:-

Date of transaction:                      30 October 2000

Holder:                                   Marcus Exall, a director of 
                                          AdvertWizard Limited, a 
                                          wholly owned subsidiary 
                                          of On-line PLC

Number of 50p ordinary shares purchased:  1,118

Price of shares purchased:                295p

% held following purchase:                0.021%

The Company was informed of the purchase of shares on 30 October 2000.

Date:  31 October 2000