RNS Number:0745D
Entertainment Rights PLC
31 August 2007



TR-1:           Notification of Major Interests in Shares

1.       Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of Entertainment Rights Plc
existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
2.       Reason for the notification         (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares
already issued to which voting rights are attached
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):      Initial notification.  Refer paragraph 13                                YES

3.       Full name of person(s) subject to the notification Taube Hodson Stonex Partners Ltd
obligation:
4.       Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from
3.):
5.       Date of the transaction (and date on which the
threshold is crossed or reached if different):
6.       Date on which issuer notified:                     8th August 2007
7.       Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:       5%
8.       Notified details:



A      Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares      if possible using the ISIN  GB0008138884
code

Situation prior to the triggering transaction
Number of shares                                      Number of voting rights


Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of shares                           Number of voting rights                      % of voting rights
Direct                     Direct                     Indirect                     Direct        Indirect
37,456,158                                            37,456,158                                 5.11

B     Financial instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial     Expiration date       Exercise/Conversion     Number of voting      % of voting rights
instrument                                  Period/Date             rights that may be
                                                                    acquired if the
                                                                    instrument is
                                                                    exercised/converted


Total (A + B)

Number of voting rights                                   % of voting rights
37,456,158                                                5.11




9.       Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments
are effectively held, if applicable:
N/a


Proxy Voting:

10.   Name of the proxy holder:
11.   Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12.   Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

13.   Additional information:





                                      Taube Hodson Stonex Partners Limited ("THS") is a discretionary fund
                                      manager and does not invest on its own behalf but invests on behalf of
                                      it clients (that are large institutional funds ie Pension Funds, Unit
                                      trusts).  THS controls the shares on the client's behalf.



                                      THS has held Entertainment Rights shares on behalf of clients since
                                      November 1999.  On 31/01/03, the 5% limit was crossed and has remained
                                      above 5% since then.  The current holding is 5.11%



                                      In accordance with the DTR transitional provisions the issuer should
                                      have been notified by 20th March 2007
14.   Contact name:                   Paul Ashworth
15.   Contact telephone number:       020 8762 6200




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