Holding in Company

Trinity Mirror PLC
13 June 2001

                                 SCHEDULE 10

                  NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1) Name of company

Trinity Mirror plc

2) Name of shareholder having a major interest

The Capital Group Companies, 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

n/a

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

The Capital Group Companies, Inc ('CG') holding 29,198,366; made up as
follows:-

Capital Guardian Trust Company      3,715,114 shares being 1.28%

Capital International Limited       25,069,952 shares being 8.63%

Capital International SA            393,100 shares being 0.14%

Capital International, Inc          20,200 shares being 0.01%

5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

1,871,632

6) Percentage of issued class

0.64%

7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

n/a

8) Percentage of issued class

n/a

9) Class of security

Ordinary 10p

10) Date of transaction

11 June 2001

11) Date company informed

12 June 2001

12) Total holding following this notification

29,198,366


13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

10.05%

14) Any additional information

n/a


15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Kate Diggory 01244 687214

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

Date of notification 13th June 2001