Holding(s) in Company

Tesco PLC
08 June 2004


Tesco PLC

DISCLOSURE OF INTEREST IN SHARES

The Company has today been informed by a letter dated 4 June 2004 that Barclays
PLC had an interest in 233,051,613 ordinary shares of 5p each of the Company.
This represents 3.0% of the share capital of the Company.

Enquiries:          M J Field
                    Deputy Secretary
                    Tesco PLC
                    Tel:     [phone]


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