Transaction in Own Shares

Tesco PLC
18 May 2007


Tesco PLC
18th May 2007


                     Tesco PLC - Transactions in Own Shares

Tesco PLC announces that on 18 May 2007 it purchased from Merrill Lynch
International 1,250,000 ordinary shares at an average price of 466.628482 pence
per share. The purchased shares will be cancelled.



Contact: J Lloyd
Company Secretary
Tesco PLC
Delamare Road
Cheshunt
Waltham Cross
Hertfordshire
EN8 9SL


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