Director Shareholding

Tesco PLC
9 July 2002

Tesco PLC

DIRECTORS' SHAREHOLDINGS

The Company was informed today that the following Director sold Ordinary shares
of 5p each in the Company on 8 July 2002 at a price of 247.50p.

Director                   No of Shares

A Higginson                38,908


Enquiries:

J A Bailey Esq
Deputy Secretary
Tesco PLC
Tel: [phone]


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