Director Shareholding

Trinity Mirror PLC
12 March 2002

GENERIC ANNOUNCEMENT





Following the maturity of a five year savings contract under the

Trinity Mirror Savings Related Share Option Scheme, Mark Haysom

has today exercised an option over 1174 shares at an option price of 330p.

He has retained those shares and his total holding following

this notification is 4004 shares which represents 0.001% of the

issued share class.







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