RNS Number:1853Q
Future Network PLC
25 September 2003

                           SCHEDULE 10
 
             NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     THE FUTURE NETWORK PLC


2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     DEUTSCHE BANK AG


3)   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of 
     holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a 
     non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a
     holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18

     NOTIFICATION RELATES TO SHAREHOLDER IN 2 ABOVE.


4)   Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the 
     number of shares held by each of them.

     PLEASE SEE ATTACHED LIST.


5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

     NOT SPECIFIED


6)   Percentage of issued Class

     NOT SPECIFIED

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

     N/A

8)   Percentage of issued Class

     N/A

9)   Class of security

     ORDINARY SHARES OF 1P EACH


10)  Date of transaction

     NOT SPECIFIED


11)  Date company informed

     24 SEPTEMBER 2003


12)  Total holding following this notification

     34,468,136

               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     10.71%


14)  Any additional information



15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     MARK MILLAR/NINA SPARROW
     01225 442244


16)  Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for 
     making this notification

     Date of Notification ........................25 SEPTEMBER 2003


                              SCHEDULE

                          FUTURE NETWORK PLC 
                        ORDINARY #0.01 SHARES

Held as Principal                            No of Shares
Deutsche Bank AG London                      2,900,000

Held in Customer Portfolios
Morgan Nominees                              8,334,971
Morgan Nominees Account SL                     669,913
Bank of New York Nominees                    1,698,087
Chase Nominees                               5,346,812
Clydesdale Bank Custodian Nominees             509,484
Deutsche Bank International                    213,488
DWS Investment GmbH                          2,000,000
HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd          525,000
Nortrust Nominees                            1,302,492
State Street Nominees                       10,967,889

TOTAL                                       34,468,136

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.

24 September, 2003


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