Holding in Company

Thomson Intermedia PLC
17 January 2001

                                 SCHEDULE 10

                  NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1. Name of company

Thomson Intermedia Plc



2. Name of shareholder having a major interest


Eaglet Investment Trust Plc



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

as above


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

HSBC Global Custody Nominees Ltd


5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

1,125,000

6) Percentage of issued class

3.93%


7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

n/a

8) Percentage of issued class

n/a

9) Class of security

Ordinary shares of 25p

10) Date of transaction

8 January and 15 January 2001

11) Date company informed

16 January 2001


12) Total holding following this notification

3,053,000


13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

10.67%

14. Any additional information


15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries



    Richard Dawson - Finance Director

    Tel: [phone]

16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
    making this notification

Richard Dawson


Date of notification 17 January 2001