Holding(s) in Company

WPP Group PLC
26 April 2005


For Immediate Release                                              26 April 2005


                                  ANNOUNCEMENT

                               WPP ("the Company")


On 25 April 2005, WPP was notified by Barclays PLC, pursuant to Sections 198-202
of the  Companies Act 1985 that it had an interest in 37,715,832 ordinary shares
in WPP, representing 2.98% of the issued share capital of the Company.



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