Holding(s) in Company

The Vitec Group PLC
05 December 2005

                          NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)   NAME OF LISTED COMPANY

     THE VITEC GROUP PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     BRITEL FUND TRUSTEES LIMITED
     THE TRUSTEES OF BT PENSION SCHEME

3)   Please state whether notification indicates that it is 
     regarding the holding of the shareholder named in 2 above;
     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

     SEE DISCLOSURE BELOW
     DATED 30 NOVEMBER 2005

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

     SEE DISCLOSURE BELOW

5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

     NOT SPECIFIED

6)   Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the
     listed company should not be taken into account when
     calculating percentage)

     -

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

     -

8)   Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the
     listed company should not be taken into account when
     calculating percentage)

     -

9)   Class of security

     ORDINARY SHARES

10)  Date of transaction

     NOT STATED IN DISCLOSURE

11)  Date listed company informed

     2 DECEMBER 2005

12)  Total holding following this notification

     2,478,412   
     
               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
     (any treasury shares held by the listed company should not be taken
     into account when calculating percentage)

     6.03%

14)  Any additional information

     SEE DISCLOSURE BELOW.
     
15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     J S MILTON, COMPANY SECRETARIAL ASSISTANT
     020 8939 4650

16)  Name and signature of duly authorised officer of the listed company
     responsible for making this notification

     J S MILTON

     Date of Notification ...... 5 DECEMBER 2005 ..................




                     DISCLOSURE OF MATERIAL INTEREST IN SHARES 

                      COMPANIES ACT 1985 SECTION 198-220


Disclosure by BriTel Fund Trustees Limited for Trustees of BT Pension Scheme 
(See Note 1)

Holdings in; Vitec Group PLC                   Issued Capital:     41,035,185
As at 29 November 2005

Registered Holders:         Held on behalf of                 Number of shares  % of Issued capital

Direct Holdings:            (See Note 2)

BriTel Fund Nominees Ltd   Trustees of BT Pension Scheme           75,253

                           Total Direct Holdings:                  75,253            0.184

Subsidiary Holdings:       (See Note 3)
Chase Nominees Ltd         Hermes Assured Limited                 346,925

                           Total Subsidiary Holdings:             346,925            0.845

Indirect Holdings:         (See Note 4)
Chase Nominees Ltd         Hermes UK Small Companies Focus
                           Fund (SU)                            2,056,234

                           Total Indirect Holdings:             2,056,234            5.011

Total Interest                                                  2,478,412            6.040

Stock on Loan                                                                        0.000  



Note 1.  The Trustees of the BT Pension Scheme control BriTel Fund Trustees 
         Limited, which is the owner of Hermes Pensions Management Limited. 
         Hermes Focus Asset Management Limited, Hermes Investment Management 
         Limited, Hermes Assured Limited and Hermes SLP Limited are all 
         subsidiaries of Hermes Pensions Management Limited

Note 2.  These shares are held on behalf of the Trustees of the BT Pension 
         Scheme in funds managed by various Investment managers on its behalf.

Note 3.  These shares are held through an interest in a UK Limited Partnership, 
         in which Hermes Focus Asset Management Limited is a General Partner and 
         Hermes SLP Limited is a Limited Partner.  Hermes Investment Management 
         Limited is a General Partner in SU.  BriTel Fund Trustees Limited is a 
         Limited Partner in SU, through which some of the assets of the BT 
         Pension Scheme are invested.






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