Holding(s) in Company

Rank Group PLC
19 March 2002



                  DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     THE RANK GROUP PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     FMR CORP
     FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LTD

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

     NOTIFIABLE INTEREST OF COMPANIES IN (2) ABOVE AND THEIR SUBSIDIARIES

4)   Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the 
     number of shares held by each of them. 

     SEE LETTER BELOW

5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired. 


6)   ( N/A %) of issued Class 

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed


8)   ( N/A %) of issued Class 


9)   Class of security

     ORDINARY SHARES 

10)  Date of transaction

     15 MAR 2002 

11)  Date company informed

     19 MAR 2002 

12)  Total holding following this notification

     23,584,314
                
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 

     3.65% 

14)  Any additional information 



15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries 

     CHARLES CORMICK (TEL: [phone])

16)  Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for  
     making this notification 

     Date of Notification .....19 MARCH 2002................... 



Letter to Rank Group Plc - dated 15 March, 2002

Amendment No. 3


NOTIFICATIONS UNDER SECTIONS 198 TO 202 -- U.K. COMPANIES ACT

1. Company in which shares are held:     Rank Group Plc 

2. Notifiable Interest:                  Ordinary Shares

   (A)   FMR Corp. 
         82 Devonshire Street  
         Boston, MA 02109

         Parent holding company of Fidelity Management & Research Company 
         (FMRCO), investment manager for US mutual funds. (See Schedule A for 
         listing of Registered Shareholders and their holdings).

   (B)   Fidelity International Limited (FIL)  
         P.O. Box HM 670 
         Hamilton HMCX, Bermuda

         Parent holding company for various direct and indirect subsidiaries,  
         including Fidelity Investment Services Ltd. (FISL) and Fidelity Pension 
         Management (FPM), investment managers for various non-US investment 
         companies and institutional clients. (See Schedule A for listing of 
         Registered Shareholders and their holdings.)

3. The notifiable interests also comprise the notifiable interest of: 

         Mr. Edward C. Johnson 3d  
         82 Devonshire Street  
         Boston, MA 02109

         A principal shareholder of FMR Corp. and Fidelity International 
         Limited.

4. The notifiable interests include interest held on behalf of authorized 
   unit trust schemes in the U.K., notwithstanding the exemption from reporting 
   pursuant to Section 209 (1)(h) of the Companies Act 1985. 

5. These notifications of disposable interests constitute separate notifications 
   of interest in the shares and are combined solely for the purposes of 
   clarity. Nothing herein should be taken to indicate that FMR Corp. and its 
   direct and indirect subsidiaries, Fidelity International Limited and its 
   direct and indirect subsidiaries or Mr. Edward C. Johnson 3d act as a group 
   or in concert in respect of the disclosed interests, or that they are 
   required to submit these notifications on a joint basis.

6. The disclosable interests arise under section 208 (4)(b) of the Act, namely 
   where a person, not being the registered holder, is entitled to exercise a 
   right conferred by the holding of the shares or to control the exercise of 
   such rights, or under section 203 of the Act respectively.
  
Letter from Fidelity Management & Research Company

  

Schedule A

Security: Rank Group Plc                                   Amendment No 3 
  
                                   MANAGEMENT  
                      SHARES HELD   COMPANY             NOMINEE/REGISTERED NAME 
(Ordinary Shares)           
                        1,970,710     FMRCO        Chase Nominees Limited 
                        1,981,294     FMRCO        State Street Nominees Limited
                        6,984,875     FISL         Chase Nominees Ltd 
                          266,400     FPM          Chase Nominees Ltd 
                          328,400     FPM          HSBC Client Holdings Nominee 
                                                   (UK) Limited 
                          128,700     FPM          Citibank 
                          585,700     FPM          Bankers Trust
                           94,800     FIL          MSS Nominees Ltd 
                          789,600     FIL          Chase Nominees Ltd 
                        1,236,200     FIL          Nortrust Nominees Ltd
                           49,000     FIL          Bankers Trust
                        1,035,300     FIL          Bank of New York London
                          456,200     FIL          Northern Trust 
                        5,677,135     FIL          HSBC Client Holdings Nominee 
                                                   (UK) Limited 
                                      
Total Ordinary Shares  21,584,314
  
Current ownership 
percentage:                  3.65%
                             
Shares in issue:       591,888,560

Change in holdings  
since last filing:      (2,335,256)  ordinary shares


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