Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)-Amendment

AMENDMENT to section 2 (a) Sales and Purchases and 2(b). FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH

RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING

CAPACITY

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1. KEY INFORMATION

(a) Name of exempt principal trader: Bank of America Merrill Lynch

(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc

relevant securities this form relates:

(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt Advisor to British Sky Broadcasting

principal trader is connected: Group Plc

(d) Date dealing undertaken: 05/05/2011

(e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today NO

disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other

party to this offer?

2. DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(a) Purchases and sales

Class of Purchase/ Total number Highest price Lowest price

relevant Sales of securities per unit per unit

security paid/received paid/received

Common - GB0001411924 Purchase 317,735 GBP 8.48 GBP 8.39

Common - GB0001411924 Sale 162,027 GBP 8.46 GBP 8.39

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

Class of Product  Nature of dealing Number of  Price per unit

relevant description reference securities

security eg. CFD

Common - GB0001411924 Swap SHORT 12871 GBP 8.41

Common - GB0001411924 Swap SHORT 315 GBP 8.41

Common - GB0001411924 Swap SHORT 2586 GBP 8.41

Common - GB0001411924 Swap SHORT 338 GBP 8.41

Common - GB0001411924 Swap SHORT 2701 GBP 8.39

Common - GB0001411924 Swap SHORT 9869 GBP 8.46

Common - GB0001411924 Swap SHORT 1059 GBP 8.40

Common - GB0001411924 Swap SHORT 13306 GBP 8.45

Common - GB0001411924 Swap SHORT 15848 GBP 8.45

Common - GB0001411924 Swap SHORT 41408 GBP 8.40

Common - GB0001411924 Swap SHORT 56557 GBP 8.41

Common - GB0001411924 Swap SHORT 8600 GBP 8.39

Class of Product  Nature of dealing Number of  Price per unit

relevant description reference securities

security eg. CFD

Common - GB0001411924 Swap LONG 433 GBP 8.45

Common - GB0001411924 Swap LONG 8008 GBP 8.40

Common - GB0001411924 Swap LONG 8600 GBP 8.40

Common - GB0001411924 Swap LONG 11244 GBP 8.40

Common - GB0001411924 Swap LONG 6965 GBP 8.41

Common - GB0001411924 Swap LONG 784 GBP 8.41

Common - GB0001411924 Swap LONG 338 GBP 8.40

Common - GB0001411924 Swap LONG 315 GBP 8.40

Common - GB0001411924 Swap LONG 123 GBP 8.45

Common - GB0001411924 Swap LONG 98 GBP 8.45

Common - GB0001411924 Swap LONG 11836 GBP 8.40

Common - GB0001411924 Swap LONG 34982 GBP 8.39

Common - GB0001411924 Swap LONG 29911 GBP 8.40

Common - GB0001411924 Swap LONG 11536 GBP 8.41

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of Product Writing, Number of Exercise Type Expiry Option

relevant description purchasing, securities price date money

security selling, to which per unit paid/

varying etc. option received

relates per unit

(ii) Exercising

Class of relevant Product description Number of securities Exercise price per unit

security

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant Nature of dealing Details Price per unit (if

security applicable)

3. OTHER INFORMATION

(a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding,

formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal

or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the

disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the

offer:

NONE

(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between

the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any other person relating to:

(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or

(ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which

any derivative is referenced:

NONE

Date of disclosure: 09/05/2011

Contact name: Doug Berwick

Telephone number: +44 20 7995 8859