Director Shareholding

Tesco PLC
10 July 2003


Tesco PLC

DIRECTORS' SHAREHOLDINGS

The Company was informed today that on 27 June 2003 the following Director
became entitled to a dividend re-investment of Ordinary shares of 5p each in the
Company ISA, at a price of 219p per share.

Director                No of Shares

R S Ager                345 (including 61 in the name of Mrs S Ager)



Enquiries:


M J Field

Deputy Secretary

Tesco PLC

Tel: [phone]



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