Directors' Dealings

KINGFISHER PLC
18 October 1999


                        Kingfisher QUEST Trustee Limited

Kingfisher plc became aware on the 18th October that the Directors of Kingfisher
plc, whose names are set out in full below, technically became interested on
that date in 20,308 Kingfisher plc ordinary shares of 12.5p each by virtue of
the QUEST being allotted the shares and the Directors being potential
beneficiaries under the QUEST.

Kingfisher plc also became aware on 18th October 1999 that each of the Directors
of Kingfisher plc technically ceased to be interested on that date in 20,308
Kingfisher plc ordinary shares of 12.5p each by virtue of the QUEST transferring
the shares to employees.

Note:

For Companies Act purposes, the Directors of Kingfisher plc, whose names are set
out in fully below together with all employees of the Company, are deemed to
have a technical interest in the shares held in Kingfisher's QUEST.  The
interest ceases when shares are transferred to individuals who exercise their
employee sharesave scheme options.

Directors:

Sir Geoffrey Mulcahy
Mr Roger Holmes
Mr Philip Rowley

Contact:

Graham Middleton, Head of Group Benefits
Tel: [phone]