RNS Number:4855M
BTG PLC
18 June 2003


           BTG PLC: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

BTG plc (LSE: BGC) today received notification in accordance with Sections 
198-202 of the Companies Act 1985, that Deutsche Bank AG and its subsidiary
companies have a notifiable interest of 12,939,039 Ordinary Shares of BTG
plc being 12.28% of the issued share capital.

Details of the interest and a breakdown of registered holders is below.

Contact for Queries: Shirley Crane
Telephone:           020 7575 1555


SCHEDULE
                                BTG PLC 
                         ORDINARY #0.10 SHARES

Held as Principal                              No of Shares
Deutsche Bank AG London                             208,047
Deutsche Securities Inc                               1,697
     
Held in Client Portfolios     
Morgan Nominees Limited                           6,201,936
Morgan Nominees Limited a/c CHY                      93,434
Morgan Nominees Limited a/c D131                  1,821,048
Morgan Nominees Limited a/c MER                      25,500
Morgan Nominees Limited a/c SAM                      10,420
Morgan Nominees Limited a/c SL                       51,000
Bank of New York Nominees                           931,875
BT Globenet Nominees                                141,040
Channel Nominees                                      3,710
Chase Nominees                                    2,382,478
Clydesdale Bank Custodian Nominees                   18,600
Deutsche Bank International Limited                  51,770
HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd                76,400
Lloyds Bank Nominees                                  2,490
Nortrust Nominees Ltd                               887,625
State Street Nominees                                29,969
                                       
TOTAL                                            12,939,039

     
NOTE: The shares comprised under this notification may, from time to time, be
the subject of a stock lending agreement resulting in a change in registration
but not in DBAG's interest in the shares.

17 June 2003



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