Grant of Options

Bright Things plc
05 August 2005


5 August 2005

                              BRIGHT THINGS PLC

                              GRANT OF OPTIONS

The options in this release were approved on 20 July 2005.

Options have been granted to Directors of the Company over a total of 75,000
Ordinary Shares of 10p each. They are exercisable at a price of £1.495p per
share, representing the valuation of the shares at the closing middle market
price on 21 July 2005.

Director                    Options over Shares
Matthew Tims(1)             25,000
Adrian Moores (2)           50,000

(1)   The options were granted under a separate contract, one-third exercisable
      for a period from 1 to 10 years from the date of grant; one third 
      exercisable for a period from 2 to 10 years from date of grant; one-third 
      exercisable for a period from 3 to 10 years from date of grant.

(2)   These options are pursuant to the rules of the Bright Things plc EMI Plan
      and are exercisable at any time between 3 and 10 years from the date of 
      grant.

As a result of these grants Messrs Tims and Moores have options over 275,000 and
275,000 Ordinary Shares of £0.10p each.

In addition a further 440,000 options to purchase Ordinary Shares of 10p each in
the Company were granted to Employees and Contractors as part of their incentive
package for performing services to the company, exercisable at a price of
£1.495p per share, representing the valuation of the shares at the closing
middle market price on 21 July 2005. Options were granted to Employees pursuant
to the rules of the Bright Things plc EMI Plan and are exercisable at any time
between 3 and 10 years from date of grant. Options were granted to Contractors
under separate contracts and are exercisable over time periods between 1 and 10
years from date of grant.

ENDS

For further information please contact:

Giles Croot / Mark Antelme, Brunswick 020 7404 5959



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