Holding(s) in Company

Rank Group PLC
10 May 2005

                           SCHEDULE 10
 
             NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     THE RANK GROUP PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC

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)   Percentage of issued Class


7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed


8)   Percentage of issued Class


9)   Class of security

     ORDINARY SHARES

10)  Date of transaction

     06 MAY 2005

11)  Date company informed

     10 MAY 2005

12)  Total holding following this notification

     24,185,543
               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     3.87%

14)  Any additional information



15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     CLARE DUFFILL
     020 7535 8133

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

     Date of Notification ..... 10 MAY 2005 ...................



Letter to Rank Group plc
Dated 6 May 2005


UK COMPANIES ACT 1985 - SECTIONS 198 - Rank Group Plc (the 'Company')

This notification relates to issued ordinary shares in the capital of the
Company ('shares') and is given in fulfilment of the obligations imposed by
sections 198 to 203 of the Companies Act 1985 (the 'Act').

We hereby notify you that as at close of business on 05 May 2005, The Goldman
Sachs Group. Inc., ('GS Inc') of 85 Broad Street, New York, NY 10004, USA, was
interested, by attribution only, in a total of 24,185,543 shares.

Of these 24,185,543 shares:

•  The interest in 12,979,786 shares arose from the interest held by Goldman,
   Sachs & Co., a wholly-owned direct subsidiary of GS Inc, acting as custodian
   for its customers. These shares are, or will be, registered in the name of 
   Goldman Sachs Securities (Nominees), Limited.

•  The interest in 11,205,757 shares arose from a beneficial interest held by
   Goldman Sachs International, a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of GS Inc. 
   These shares are, or will be, registered at CREST in account CREPTEMP.


Stuart McLeric
for and on behalf of
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.



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