Director Shareholding

Mitchells & Butlers PLC
08 December 2003


8 December 2003


                            Director's Shareholding


Tim Clarke, the Chief Executive of Mitchells & Butlers plc ('MAB'), on 5
December 2003, acquired 70,000 MAB ordinary shares at 229.4176p per share,
bringing his total holding in MAB to 279,703 ordinary shares of 7 1/12p each.


M J N Bridge

Deputy Secretary

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