RNS Number:5702G
Venture Production PLC
29 October 2007

Venture Production plc (the "Company")



Director/PDMR Shareholdings



The Company was notified on 29 October 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 October
2007 on the London Stock Exchange.  Partnership Shares were purchased by each
Director and PDMR at 796 pence per Share, Matching Shares were acquired at nil
cost pursuant to the Share Incentive Plan and will be held in Trust.




                                                         Shares acquired
                                      Partnership  Matching Shares  Total Shares           Total
                                           Shares purchased at nil     Purchased
Director/PDMR                                                 cost                             %
                                     purchased at
                                       796 p each
Notification under DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b)
Michael Wagstaff                               15               30            45            0.00
Jonathan Murphy                                15               30            45            0.00
Marie-Louise Clayton                           15               30            45            0.00
Roderick Begbie                                15               30            45            0.00
Notification under DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(a)
Chris Bird                                     15               30            45            0.00
Jonathan Roger                                 15               30            45            0.00
Michael Travis                                 15               30            45            0.00
Craig McCallum                                 16               32            48            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                      7,439
                      Pershing Keen Nominees                  1,775,289
                      M J Wagstaff                              630,825
                                                                            2,413,553        1.698

Jonathan Murphy       Share Nominees Limited                      7,439
                      Adam & Co Nominee                       1,297,346
                                                                            1,304,785        0.918

Marie-Louise          Share Nominees Limited                      2,323
Clayton               ML Papworth                                30,000
                                                                               32,323        0.022
Roderick Begbie       Share Nominees Limited                      7,439
                      Pershing Keen Nominees                    341,943
                      RM Begbie                                   4,500       353,882        0.249

Chris Bird            Share Nominees Limited                      2,686
                      C Bird                                    108,134
                                                                              110,820        0.078
Jonathan Roger        Share Nominees Limited                      6,125
                      J Roger                                   109,718
                      Mrs SC Roger (Spouse)                      45,000
                                                                              160,843        0.113
Mike Travis           Share Nominees Limited                      7,136
                      MJ Travis                                     660
                      Mrs S Travis (Spouse)                      65,287        73,083        0.051

Craig McCallum        Share Nominees Limited                      1,111
                                                                                1,111        0.001





Contact:

Simon Waite

Company Secretary,

Venture Production plc,

Kings Close

62 Huntly Street,

Aberdeen,

AB10 1RS



Tel: 01224 619000



29 October 2007


                      This information is provided by RNS
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