Holding(s) in Company

The Vitec Group PLC
13 April 2004

                           SCHEDULE 10
 
             NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     THE VITEC GROUP PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     HARRIS ASSOCIATES L.P.

3)   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of 
     holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a 
     non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a
     holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18

      SHAREHOLDER NAMED IN 2 ABOVE

4)   Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the 
     number of shares held by each of them.

      SEE BELOW LETTER DATED 12 APRIL 2004

5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

      25,000

6)   Percentage of issued Class

      0.06%

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed


8)   Percentage of issued Class


9)   Class of security

      ORDINARY SHARES

10)  Date of transaction

      7 APRIL 2004

11)  Date company informed

      13 APRIL 2004

12)  Total holding following this notification

      2,070,784

               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

      5.05%

14)  Any additional information

      SEE LETTER BELOW

15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

      R.D.PEATE - 020 8939 4650

16)  Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for 
     making this notification

     Date of Notification 13 APRIL 2004

Letter to Vitec Group Plc
Dated April 12, 2004

We are writing to notify you pursuant to the Disclosure of Interests in Shares
(Amendment) Regulations 1993 (SI 1993 No 1819) of our interest in investment
holdings in the ordinary share capital of Vitec Group plc. Following a purchase
of 25,000 shares on April 7, 2004, accounts managed by Harris Associates L.P.
became the beneficial owners of 2,070,784 shares of Vitec Group plc. This
represents 5.05% of the company and an increase above the 5% substantial
shareholder threshold. The following is a breakdown as of April 7, 2004:


      Account Name                     Shares Owned    % of Company 
Northwestern                              110,000        0.27% 
University of Washington                  128,000        0.31% 
Pennsylvania State Retirement System      165,000        0.40% 
BMG Small Cap                             277,100        0.68% 
Oakmark International Small Cap Fund    1,390,684        3.39%
                                        2,070,784        5.05% 

Percentages are based on 41,038,819 outstanding shares. All holdings of Vitec
Group are for investment purposes only. If you have any questions or require
further information, please call me at [phone].



Letter from Harris Associates L.P.


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