RNS Number:3978J
Peacock Group PLC
31 March 2003



                            THE PEACOCK GROUP PLC


The Board of The Peacock Group plc has been notified of the following options
granted to the directors of the company over 1p Ordinary shares in the company.


All options were granted at close-of-business on Friday 28th March 2003 at an
exercise price of 101p.


Options may been exercised between 29th March 2006 and 29th March 2013.


Director                Options Granted 28th March          Total Now Held

Richard Kirk                              300,000                  651,589

Keith Bryant                              208,000                  396,755

Neil Burns                                180,000                  403,882


For further information, please contact:


Mike Killick                            Telephone:     029 2027 0389

                                        Email: mike.killick@peacocks.co.uk



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