Directors' Dealings

Tesco PLC
9 November 1999


Tesco PLC (the 'Company')

DIRECTORS' SHAREHOLDINGS

The Company was informed today that the following
Directors have been granted options over Ordinary
shares of 5p each in the Company under the Tesco
Executive Share Option Scheme (1996) at an option
price of 184p per share:-

Director                    No. of Shares

R S Ager                          34,782
P A Clarke                       260,600
J Gildersleeve                    69,565
T Mason                           82,609
A Higginson                       71,739
D E Reid                         110,870
T P Leahy                        215,217
D T Potts                        187,880