Director/PDMR Shareholding

Tesco PLC
14 July 2005


Tesco PLC

DIRECTORS' SHAREHOLDINGS

Tesco PLC has today been notified that on Friday 1st July 2005, the Directors
below became entitled to Ordinary shares of 5p each in the Company, at a price
of 312.65p per share, under the Scrip Dividend Scheme:

Director            No of Shares

R W P Brasher          804
P A Clarke          23,985
A T Higginson       26,383
T P Leahy           58,464
(including 455 Scrip dividend shares paid on holdings of connected persons)
T J R Mason         27,432
(including 1,290 Scrip dividend shares paid on holdings of connected persons)
R F Chase              849
D T Potts           28,609
H Einsmann           1,573
D E Reid               155

Enquiries: J Lloyd
           Deputy Secretary
           Tesco PLC
           Tel: [phone]




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