Director/PDMR Shareholding

Tesco PLC
22 July 2005


Tesco PLC

DIRECTORS' SHAREHOLDINGS

The following Director has today, 21st July 2005, exercised options over
Ordinary shares of 5p each in the Company under the Tesco Executive Share Option
Scheme and sold a total of 627,780 Ordinary shares at a price of 314.25p.

Director         No of Shares        Option Price

D T Potts           299,595           247.00p

                    328,185           259.00p

Enquiries:    Jonathan Lloyd
              Deputy Secretary
              Tesco PLC
              Tel: [phone]




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