Holding(s) in Company

Trinity Mirror PLC
21 August 2002


The Company has today received notification from The Capital Group Companies,
Inc. on behalf of its affiliates Capital International, Inc., Capital
International S.A., Capital International Limited and Capital Guardian Trust
Company that they have non-beneficial interests in 38,051,663 (previously
36,539,964) Trinity Mirror plc Ordinary Shares, representing 13.045% (previously
12.527%) of the issued share capital.


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