Directors' Notification of Dealing in Shares(s)

Trinity Mirror PLC
15 May 2000


                       DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS


1)  NAME OF COMPANY

     Trinity Mirror plc

2)  NAME OF DIRECTOR

     David Ellis Marlow

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

     David Ellis Marlow

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

     n/a

5)  Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected
    with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)

     n/a

6)  Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions
    please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non
    discretionary

    Ordinary 10p Share Acquisition

7)  Number of shares/amount of
    stock acquired

    15,000

8)   (0.005% )
    of issued Class

9)  Number of shares/amount
    of stock disposed

     n/a

10)  (n/a % )
   of issued Class

11) Class of security

     Ordinary 10p

12) Price per share

     533p

13) Date of transaction

     15 May 2000

14) Date company informed

     15 May 2000


15) Total holding following this notification

     20,000

16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     0.007

     IF A DIRECTOR HAS BEEN GRANTED OPTIONS BY THE COMPANY PLEASE
                    COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING BOXES

17) Date of grant

     n/a

18) Period during which or date on which exercisable

     n/a

19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

     n/a

20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number.

     n/a

21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price
    is to be fixed at time of exercise

     n/a

22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held
    following this notification

     n/a

23) Any additional information



24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     Kate Diggory    01244 687000

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

    Date of Notification......15 May 2000


                       DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS


1)  NAME OF COMPANY

     Trinity Mirror plc

2)  NAME OF DIRECTOR

     Margaret Ewing

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

     Margaret Ewing

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

     n/a

5)  Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected
    with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)

     n/a

6)  Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions
    please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non
    discretionary

     Ordinary 10p Share Acquisition

7)  Number of shares/amount of
    stock acquired

     1,500

8)   (0.0005% )
    of issued Class

9)  Number of shares/amount
    of stock disposed

     n/a

10)  (n/a % )
   of issued Class

11) Class of security

     Ordinary 10p share

12) Price per share

     533p

13) Date of transaction

     15 May 2000

14) Date company informed

     15 May 2000

15) Total holding following this notification

     1,500

16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     0.0005

     IF A DIRECTOR HAS BEEN GRANTED OPTIONS BY THE COMPANY PLEASE
                    COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING BOXES

17) Date of grant

     n/a

18) Period during which or date on which exercisable

     n/a

19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

     n/a

20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number.

     n/a

21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price
    is to be fixed at time of exercise

     n/a

22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held
    following this notification

     n/a

23) Any additional information



24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     Kate Diggory    01244 687000

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

    Date of Notification......15 May 2000


                       DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS


1)  NAME OF COMPANY

     Trinity Mirror plc

2)  NAME OF DIRECTOR

     Penelope Hughes

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

     Penelope Hughes

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

     n/a

5)  Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected
    with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)

     n/a

6)  Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions
    please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non
    discretionary

     Ordinary 10p Share acquisition

7)  Number of shares/amount of
    stock acquired

     1,275

8)   (0.0004% )
    of issued Class

9)  Number of shares/amount
    of stock disposed

     n/a

10)  (n/a % )
   of issued Class

11) Class of security

     Ordinary 10p shares

12) Price per share

     533.25p

13) Date of transaction

     15 May 2000

14) Date company informed

     15 May 2000


15) Total holding following this notification

     1,275

16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     0.0004

     IF A DIRECTOR HAS BEEN GRANTED OPTIONS BY THE COMPANY PLEASE
                    COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING BOXES

17) Date of grant

     n/a

18) Period during which or date on which exercisable

     n/a

19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

     n/a

20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number.

     n/a

21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price
    is to be fixed at time of exercise

     n/a

22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held
    following this notification

     n/a

23) Any additional information


24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     Kate Diggory    01244 687000

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

    Date of Notification......15 May 2000