Holding(s) in Company

Future Network PLC
7 June 2004




                           SCHEDULE 10
 
             NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     THE FUTURE NETWORK PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     CAPITAL GROUP COMPANIES, INC.

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

     NOTIFICATION RELATES TO SHAREHOLDERS IN 2 ABOVE

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

     CAPITAL GUARDIAN TRUST COMPANY      6,550,900
     CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED       3,106,900                          
     CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL, INC.           107,000


5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

     NOT SPECIFIED.

6)   Percentage of issued Class

     NOT SPECIFIED.

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

     NOT SPECIFIED.

8)   Percentage of issued Class

     NOT SPECIFIED.

9)   Class of security

     ORDINARY SHARES OF 1P EACH.

10)  Date of transaction

     2 JUNE 2004

11)  Date company informed

     7 JUNE 2004

12)  Total holding following this notification

     9,764,800
               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

      3.02%

14)  Any additional information



15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

      MARK MILLAR,     COMPANY SECRETARY
      NINA SPARROW     LEGAL PROJECTS CO-ORDINATOR

      TEL:  [phone]


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

     Date of Notification .....7 JUNE 2004...................





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