Director Shareholding

Tesco PLC
09 April 2003

Tesco PLC

NOTIFICATION OF INTEREST OF DIRECTORS AND CONNECTED PERSONS

Tesco PLC announces that on 9th April 2003, 372,795 Ordinary Shares of 5P each
in the Company were transferred by Tesco Quest Limited, as trustee of the Tesco
Qualifying Employee Share Ownership Trust, to satisfy options exercised by
employees under the Company's Savings-Related Share Option Scheme (1981). As a
result of the transfer, R S Ager, J Gardiner, J Gildersleeve, A Higginson, Sir
Terence Leahy, T J R Mason, D E Reid, P A Clarke, D T Potts who are
beneficiaries of the trust, ceased to have an interest in the 372,795 Ordinary
Shares of 5P each in the company,


Enquiries:                       JA Bailey

                                 Deputy Secretary

                                 Tesco PLC

                                 Tel:- [phone]





                          TEIS ENHANCEMENT ALLOCATION


9th April 2003





Tesco PLC

DIRECTORS' SHAREHOLDINGS

The Directors listed below have today been allocated the following shares under
the Company's Executive Incentive Scheme at a price of 197.25P (based on the
closing price of 8 April 2003). The entitlement to receive these shares is based
on details which are contained in the Tesco PLC Report and Accounts for 2003.


R S Ager                         50,625
P A Clarke                       13,476
J Gildersleeve                   66,084
A T Higginson                    25,024
T P Leahy                        82,944
T J R Mason                      48,783
D T Potts                        31,551
D E Reid                         72,363


Enquiries:                       JA Bailey

                                 Deputy Secretary

                                 Tesco PLC

                                 Tel:- 01992 632222





                                TEIS ALLOCATION




9 April 2003

DIRECTORS' SHAREHOLDINGS

The Directors listed below have today been allocated, at a price of 197.25p per
share, share entitlements under the Company's Executive Incentive Scheme, which
comprises both long term and short term share bonuses. The entitlement to
receive these shares is based on performance criterion, details of which are
contained in the Tesco PLC Report and Accounts for 2003.

Director             Short Term           Short Term Matching   Long Term            Total Entitlement
                                                                                     Granted

T P Leahy            338,738              169,369               319,919              828,025
D E Reid             255,148              127,574               240,973              623,696
R S Ager             164,259              82,129                155,133              401,521
P A Clarke           180,684              90,342                170,646              441,673
J Gildersleeve       217,916              108,958               205,810              532,684
A T Higginson        188,715              94,357                178,231              461,303
T J R Mason          188,715              94,357                178,231              461,303
D T Potts            180,684              90,342                170,646              441,673


Enquiries:                       JA Bailey

                                 Deputy Secretary

                                 Tesco PLC

                                 Tel:- 01992 632222



                                                   ORDINARY SHARES - SALE


9 April 2003



Tesco PLC

DIRECTORS' SHAREHOLDINGS

The Company was informed that the following Director has today sold Ordinary
shares of 5P each in the Company at a price of 197.25p.

Director                  No of Shares
P A Clarke                96,374



Enquiries:                       JA Bailey

                                 Deputy Secretary

                                 Tesco PLC

                                 Tel:- 01992 632222


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