Director/PDMR Shareholding

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
19 December 2007






19 December 2007

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Dealing by Director

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc (the 'Company') announces that Jeremy Wilson,
Chairman, has entered into a savings scheme  with the approval of the Board,
pursuant to section 17 of the Model Code, to purchase £1,000 (including dealing
costs)  worth of ordinary shares in the Company on a monthly basis for a period
of six months commencing in December 2007. The  foregoing purchases will be
funded on a set payment date each month from the net proceeds of Mr Wilson's
Director's  fees.

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