Notice of Results

Hornby PLC
22 October 2001

                                  Hornby Plc

Hornby Plc, the models and collectables group, will announce its interim
results for the six months to 30 September 2001 on 16 November 2001. Hornby's
main two products are Hornby model railways and Scalextric slot car racing
systems.

For further information contact:

Simon Courtenay                           City Profile Group    020-7448-3244

e-mail: [e-mail]

Ed Senior

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