RNS Number:3521Q
Venture Production PLC
30 January 2007


Venture Production plc (the "Company")
Director/PDMR Shareholdings

The Company was notified on 29 January 2007 of the following changes in the
interests of Directors and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
("PDMRs").

The following Ordinary shares of 0.4p each in the Company ("Shares") were
purchased under the Venture Production plc Share Incentive Plan on 29 January
2007 on the London Stock Exchange. Partnership Shares were purchased by each
Director and PDMR at 717 pence per Share, Matching Shares were acquired at nil
cost pursuant to the Share Incentive Plan and will be held in Trust.
                                           Shares acquired
                           ------------  ------------    --------     ---------
Director/PDMR              Partnership  Matching Shares  Total Shares    Total
---------------               Shares       purchased at   Purchased        %
                           purchased at      nil cost
                            717p each                                           
                            ----------  --------------   ------------   --------
Notification under DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b)
Michael
Wagstaff                          18               36            54       0.00
Jonathan
Murphy                            18               36            54       0.00
Marie-Louise
Clayton                           18               36            54       0.00

Notification under DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(a)
Roderick
Begbie                            18               36            54       0.00
Chris Bird                        17               34            51       0.00
Jonathan Roger                    18               36            54       0.00
Simon Wisker                      18               36            54       0.00
Michael Travis                    17               34            51       0.00

Following these purchases, the interests of the Directors and PDMRs are as
follows:

Director/PDMR    Registered Holder        Holding       Total holding    Total
---------------  -------------------      ---------                      -------
                                                                             %

Michael Wagstaff Share Nominees Limited       6,517
                 Pershing Keen Nominees     392,750
                 M J Wagstaff               630,825
                                                              ---------  -------
                                                            1,030,092    0.793
                                                              ---------  -------

Jonathan Murphy  Share Nominees Limited       6,517
                 Adam & Co Nominee          152,750
                                                              ---------  -------
                                                              159,267    0.122
                                                              ---------  -------

Marie-Louise     Share Nominees Limited
                                                              ---------  -------
Clayton                                                         1,401    0.001
                                                              ---------  -------

                                                              ---------  -------
Roderick Begbie  Share Nominees Limited                         6,517    0.005
                                                              ---------  -------
                                                              ---------  -------
Chris Bird       Share Nominees Limited                         1,761    0.001
                                                              ---------  -------
                                                              ---------  -------
Jonathan Roger   Share Nominees Limited                         5,203    0.004
                                                              ---------  -------
                                                              ---------  -------
Simon Wisker     Share Nominees Limited                         6,517    0.005
                                                              ---------  -------
                                                              ---------  -------
Mike Travis      Share Nominees Limited                         6,208    0.005
                                                              ---------  -------

Contact:
Simon Waite
Company Secretary,
Venture Production plc,
62 Huntly Street,
Aberdeen,
AB10 1RS

Tel: 01224 619000

30 January 2007



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