Listing Particulars

Diageo PLC
Diageo Capital PLC
Diageo Finance PLC
Diageo Enterprises
10 May 2001


FORMAL NOTICE FOR SPECIALIST SECURITIES

PUBLICATION DATE:         10th May 2001


Application has been made to the UK Listing Authority for the following
securities to be admitted to the Official List.

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DETAILS OF ISSUE:         US$5,000,000,000 Programme for the Issuance of Debt 
                          Instruments

ISSUERS:                  Diageo plc
                          Diageo Capital plc
                          Diageo Finance plc
                          Diageo Enterprises

INCORPORATED:             England and Wales
                          Scotland
                          England and Wales
                          Ireland

GUARANTOR:                Diageo plc

INCORPORATED IN:          England and Wales


Particulars relating to the issue may be obtained during usual business hours
for fourteen days from the date of this formal notice from:

Morgan Stanley & Co.                  Diageo plc
25 Cabot Square                       8 Henrietta Place
Canary Wharf                          London W1G 0NB
London E14 4QA

In addition, a copy of the Particulars is available for inspection at the
Document Viewing Facility at the Financial Services Authority, 25 The North
Colonnade, London E14 5HS.