Director Shareholding

Marks & Spencer Group PLC
05 April 2004


Issued: 5 April 2004

DIRECTOR'S SHAREHOLDING

The Company has been informed that, upon appointment as a director on 5 April
2004, Mark McKeon holds 2280 Ordinary shares of 25p each.

For further information, please contact:

Helen Baker            Tel. [phone]


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