Holding(s) in Company

Tesco PLC
04 May 2004

Tesco PLC


DISCLOSURE OF INTEREST IN SHARES


The Company has today been informed by a letter dated 4 May 2004 that as at
close of business on 29th April 2004, Lehman Brothers International (Europe) had
an interest in 441,050,722 ordinary shares of 5p each in the Company. This
represents 5.997% of the share capital of the Company.




Enquiries:     M J Field

               Deputy Secretary

               Tesco PLC

               Tel: [phone]



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