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Pearson PLC 22 June 2006 LETTER TO: RNS DATED: 22 JUNE 2006 Notification of Change in Interest in Shares We write in accordance with rule 9.12, under the continuing obligations section of the Listing Rules, to notify you that on 22 June 2006 we received information that, pursuant to section 198 of the Companies Act 1985, the shareholding of Barclays PLC has been reduced and now represents less than 3% of the issued ordinary share capital of Pearson plc. I attach correspondence from them to this effect. LETTER FROM: PEARSON PLC LETTER TO: PEARSON PLC DATED: 20 JUNE 2006 Companies Act 1985 ("The Act") - Part VI I refer to our previous correspondence and now inform you that as 14 June 2006 Barclays PLC has a notifiable interest of 2.88% in the capital of your Company. According to our records your Company's Issued Share Capital is 804,517,644. LETTER FROM: BARCLAYS PLC This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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