Holding in Company

Rank Group PLC
14 May 2001


                  DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

THE RANK GROUP PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

BriTel FUND TRUSTEES LIMITED


3)   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of 
     holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a 
     non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a
     holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18

NOTIFIABLE INTEREST OF COMPANY IN (2) ABOVE AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES

4)   Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the 
     number of shares held by each of them.

SEE LETTER BELOW


5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.


6)   (   %) of issued Class


7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed


8)   (  %) of issued Class


9)   Class of security

ORDINARY SHARES


10)  Date of transaction

14 MAY 2001


11)  Date company informed

14 MAY 2001


12)  Total holding following this notification

34,037,421 SHARES OF 10p EACH
               
              
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

5.751%


14)  Any additional information



15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

CHARLES CORMICK  
TEL: [phone]


16)  Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for 
     making this notification

     Date of Notification .... 14 MAY 2001 ...


LETTER TO: COMPANY SECRETARY


                  DISCLOSURE OF MATERIAL INTEREST IN SHARES
                     COMPANIES ACT 1985   SECTION 198

Issued Capital                 591,833,573

As at 11th May 2001 the following entities had a material interest(s) in shares
of:   Rank Group

BriTel Fund Trustees Limited
The Trustees of BT Pension Scheme
Registered Holders:  BriTel Fund Nominees Ltd       3,612,500
                     Chase Nominees Ltd            30,424,921
                                                   34,037,421 shares     5.751%

Amount of shares on loan / returned:                  100,000            0.017%

Direct holding:                                    33,937,421            5.734%


LETTER FROM: HERMES ADMINISTRATION SERVICES LIMITED