Transaction in Own Shares

Tesco PLC
15 January 2008

Transaction in Own Shares



Tesco PLC

15 January 2008



Tesco PLC announces that on the 15 January 2008 it purchased from Lehman
Brothers International (Europe) Limited 5,500,000 ordinary shares at an average
price of 406.978 pence per share.  The purchased shares will be cancelled.



Contact:

J Lloyd
Company Secretary
Tesco PLC
Delmare Road
Cheshunt
Waltham Cross
Hertfordshire
EN8 9SL



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