Director Shareholding

Tesco PLC
27 May 2002

TESCO PLC

DIRECTORS DEALINGS

The Company was informed today that the Trustees of a Family Trust of which Mr J
Gildersleeve, Director, is a beneficiary, have today sold 386,208 Ordinary
shares of 5p each in the Company at a price of 251.25p per share.



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