Holding(s) in Company

Tesco PLC
25 April 2005


Tesco PLC

DISCLOSURE OF INTEREST IN SHARES

The Company has today been informed by a fax dated 22 April 2005 that as at the
close of business on 20 April 2005, Lehman Brothers International (Europe) had a
notifiable interest in 291,788,145 ordinary shares of 5p each of the Company.
This represents 3.75% of the share capital of the Company.

Enquiries: M J Field
Deputy Secretary
Tesco PLC
Tel: [phone]



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