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British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC10 June 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 Franklin Resources, Inc. and its Affiliates 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 18Shareholder 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 See attached Schedule 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 09.06.05 12. Total holding following this notification 150,920,519 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 8.0328% 14. Any additional information - 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Chris Taylor, 020 7800 4297 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification Dave Gormley Date of notification 10 June 2005 The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of thisdocument or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damagesfor loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwisefrom the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained init, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document orany such material. SCHEDULE British Sky Broadcasting Group plc Registered Holder No. of Shares % of Class Bank of New York, Europe, London 18,388 0.0010% Bank of New York, London 2,224,238 0.1184%London JP Morgan/Chase 115,128,887 6.128%Woolgate HouseColeman StreetLondonEC2P 2HD Citibank (ADR) 1,658,536 0.0883%United States Citibank 2,009,819 0.1070%London Clydesdale Bank Plc 1,484,020 0.0790%London DTC (ADR) 0 0.0000%United States Euroclear 52,905 0.0028%Bruxelles HSBC Bank Ltd. 1,718,319 0.0915%London Mellon Bank 4,935,177 0.2627%London Merrill Lynch Intl Ltd. 1,911,092 0.1017%London Northern Trust Company 2,793,856 0.1487%155 BishopgateLondon, EC2M 3XS Royal Trust Corp of Canada 4,936,368 0.2627%LondonState Street Nominees Limited 12,048,914 0.6413%12-13 Nichols LaneLondon EC4N 7BN TOTAL 150,920,519 8.0328% This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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