Transaction in Own Shares

Tesco PLC
16 November 2006



Tesco PLC
16th November 2006



                     Tesco PLC - Transactions in Own Shares


Tesco PLC announces that on 16 November 2006 it purchased from Merrill Lynch
International 2,025,000 ordinary shares at an average price of 398.275656 pence
per share. The purchased shares will be cancelled.


Contact: J Lloyd
Deputy Secretary
Tesco PLC
Delamare Road
Cheshunt
Waltham Cross
Hertfordshire
EN8 9SL


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