Transaction in Own Shares

Burberry Group PLC
10 March 2005



                  BURBERRY GROUP PLC:  Transaction in Own Shares



Burberry Group plc ('the Company') announces that on 10 March 2005 it purchased
202,233 of its ordinary shares of 0.05p each ('Shares') for cancellation.  Of
these Shares, 70,000 were purchased on-market from Merrill Lynch at a price of
402.1017 pence per Share and 132,233 were purchased off-market directly from GUS
Holdings Limited also at a price of 402.1071 pence per Share in accordance with
the Agreement dated 20 December 2004 between the Company and GUS plc approved by
the Company's shareholders on 20 December 2004.




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