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British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC02 August 2005 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company British Sky Broadcasting Group plc 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest Please see schedule 1 attached 3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holdingof the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interestor in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person'sspouse or children under the age of 18 Shareholders named in 2 above 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them Please see schedule 2 attached 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired Unknown 6. Percentage of issued class Unknown 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed - 8. Percentage of issued class - 9. Class of security Ordinary Shares of 50p each 10. Date of transaction Unknown 11. Date company informed 2 August 2005 12. Total holding following this notification 77,388,712 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 4.15% 14. Any additional information - 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries David Gormley 020 7705 3000 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification David Gormley Date of notification 2 August 2005 SCHEDULE 1 Legal Entity Holding Percentage Held Barclays Global Investors Ltd 37,307,333 1.9989Barclays Bank Trust Company Ltd 2,974 0.0002Barclays Private Bank and Trust Ltd 191,209 0.0102Barclays Life Assurance Co Ltd 2,738,854 0.1467Barclays Global Investors Japan Ltd 2,227,275 0.1193Barclays Private Bank and Trust Ltd 6,600 0.0004Barclays Global Investors Australia Ltd 972,972 0.0521Gerrard Ltd 5,539,432 0.2968Barclays Bank PLC 116 0.0001Barclays Private Bank Ltd 873,368 0.0468Barclays Global Fund Advisors 2,902,603 0.1555Barclays Global Investors, N.A. 22,955,952 1.2299Barclays Private Bank and Trust Ltd 1,875 0.0001Barclays Global Investors Japan Trust & Banking 1,668,149 0.0894 Group Holding 77,388,712 4.1464 SCHEDULE 2 Registered Holder Account Designation Holding BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LT 116BARCLAYS TRUST CO AS EXEC/ADM 1,977Barclays Trust Co E99 435Barclays Trust Co R69 562BNP PARIBAS 227,823CHASE NOMINEES LTD 16376 781,203CHASE NOMINEES LTD 20947 20,163,222CHASE NOMINEES LTD 21359 631,933CIBC MELLON GLOBAL SECURITIES 133,986Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 30251 6,600Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 323364 1,791Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 323372 4,593Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 323496 2,830Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 324018 773Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 324085 1,300Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 324492 9,304Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 593965 1,065Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 594198 705Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 594465 1,309Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 595534 1,921Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 595712 830Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 595801 1,493Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 596123 1,356Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 597103 766Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 597324 2,467Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 597375 2,450Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 597383 3,151Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 597448 1,483Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 645442 2,215Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 651361 854Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 668604 745Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 678693 1,060Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 679401 11,363Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 686408 3,170Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 691088 1,312Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 692386 3,732Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 693030 2,379Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 693404 1,134Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 693480 873Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 693900 1,712Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 694028 765Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 694222 1,068Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 697329 7,501Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 697388 845Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 697663 5,100Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 697701 657Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 702950 862Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 703140 828Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 703353 1,710Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 703396 1,096Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 703876 762Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 703884 1,121Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 703914 666Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 807507 4,909Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 807663 1,086Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 830118 1,310Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 866805 1,042Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 886083 971Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 887365 1,090Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 1001030 2,600Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 1200114 4,780Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 3000000 1,054Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 3100012 832Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 3100071 2,220Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 3100241 754Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 3100420 1,347Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 3100926 2,961Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 3101280 1,426Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 3101868 920Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 3102058 810Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 3102317 892Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 3102465 11,000Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 3102546 1,741Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 3102554 7,945Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 3102660 752Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 3103119 1,202Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 3105898 628Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 3105901 789Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 7000093 1,196Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 7000662 1,087Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 7000697 7,270Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 7000832 780Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 7001065 963Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 222649 788Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 484015 1,911Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 595798 1,565Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 597278 7,575Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 673551 580Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 701601 1,993Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 703833 4,411Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 870934 3,893Clydesdale Nominees HGB0325 703094 877Clydesdale Nominees HGB0325 870934 1,282Clydesdale Nominees HGB1025 837619 6,860Gerrard Nominees Limited ER1 94,790Greig Middleton Nominees Limit GM1 278,390Greig Middleton Nominees Ltd GM3 97,390INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 2,373,433INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 35,171INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 234,545INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 18,304INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 241,150INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 2,402,698INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 45,092INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 85,065INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 12,797INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 6,213,762INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 1,148,197INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 1,056,184INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 280,674INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 1,429,236INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 66,640INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 6,749,794JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16331 433,666JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16338 84,496JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16341 780,607JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16341 630,542JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16342 171,108JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16344 229,090JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16345 385,683JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16400 14,695,745JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 17011 23,662JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 18409 1,035,230JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 211,755JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 761,217JPMorgan Chase Bank 511,459JPMorgan Chase Bank 340,193JPMorgan Chase Bank 12,593JPMorgan Chase Bank 232,566JPMorgan Chase Bank 94,198JPMorgan Chase Bank 552,290JPMorgan Chase Bank 1,036JPMorgan Chase Bank 79,710JPMorgan Chase Bank 114,918JPMorgan Chase Bank 59,588JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 37,779JPMorgan Chase Bank 74,989JPMorgan Chase Bank 243,188JPMorgan Chase Bank 172,620JPMorgan Chase Bank 49,793JPMorgan Chase Bank 649,354JPMorgan Chase Bank 163,390JPMorgan Chase Bank 12,035JPMorgan Chase Bank 10,726JPMorgan Chase Bank 130,801JPMorgan Chase Bank 11,602JPMorgan Chase Bank 113,690JPMorgan Chase Bank 35,961Master Trust Bank 104,076Mellon Trust - Boston & SF 335,411Mellon Trust - Boston & SF 167,947MELLON TRUST OF NEW ENGLAND 424,539Mitsubishi Trust International 8,737Mitsubishi Trust International 63,925NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 463,267NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 504,036NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 113,358R C Greig Nominees Limited RC1 2,852,128R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c AK1 1,155,868R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c BL1 279,481R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c CM1 176,074R C Greig Nominees Limited GP1 GP1 327,644R C Greig Nominees Limited SA1 SA1 277,667Reflex Nominees Limited 1,400Reflex Nominees Limited 475State Street 20,893STATE STREET BOSTON 799,769STATE STREET BOSTON 105,636STATE STREET TRUST OF CANADA - 152,262Sumitomo TB 31,093ZEBAN NOMINEES LIMITED 873,368 Total 77,388,712 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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