Director Shareholding

Tesco PLC
27 May 2003


Tesco PLC

DIRECTORS' SHAREHOLDINGS


MR R S Ager, a Director of the Company acquired an interest in the following
shares as a consequence of his marriage to Sylvia Anne Smith, on 23 May 2003.

Ordinary shares of 5p each
98,378 shares at a value of 201.75p per share.

Profit Sharing Scheme
11 May 2001 856 shares at 250p per share.

ISA
2,959 shares at a value of 201.75p per share.



Enquiries:

J A Bailey Esq
Deputy Secretary
Tesco PLC
Tel: [phone]



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