RNS Number:5766P
Yell Group plc
09 September 2003

9 September 2003



                         Yell Group plc ("the Company")
                     Disclosure of Interest in Share Capital



The Company has received notification, pursuant to sections 198 to 203 of the
Companies Act 1985, that, as at 4 September 2003, FMR Corp. and its direct and
indirect subsidiaries, and Fidelity International Limited ("FIL") and its direct
and indirect subsidiaries, both being non-beneficial holders, have an interest
in 29,312,300 ordinary shares of the Company representing 4.22% of the issued
share capital.  The shares are registered as follows:




Holder                                                          Number of Shares


Chase Nominees Limited                                                 4,999,500
State Street Nominees Limited                                            345,100
State Street Bank & Trust Company                                        886,400
State Street Nominees Ltd                                                105,900
Chase Manhattan Bank London                                            3,092,500
Chase Nominees Ltd                                                       831,600
Northern Trust                                                           464,200
Chase Nominees Ltd                                                       984,600
Deutsche Bank                                                             37,900
Citibank                                                                  62,300
HSBC                                                                      82,600
Bank of New York London                                                  234,100
HSBC Client Holdings Nominee (UK) Limited                             12,455,300
Chase Manhattan Bank London                                              380,700
Northern Trust                                                         1,253,800
Bank of New York London                                                  885,400
Bank of New York Brussels                                                114,300
State Street Bank & Trust                                                 41,400
Chase Nominees Ltd                                                     1,500,400
Deutsche Bank                                                             67,000
Citibank                                                                  48,000
Nortrust Nominees Ltd                                                    439,300








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