RNS Number:5349R
EMAP PLC
31 October 2003

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1) Name of company

Emap plc

2) Name of shareholder having a major interest

Legal & General Group Plc


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

Material interests of Legal & General


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

As listed below


5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

140,211

6) Percentage of issued class

1.81%

7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed


8) Percentage of issued class


9) Class of security

Ordinary 25p

10) Date of transaction

28th October 2003


11) Date company informed

30th October 2003


12) Total holding following this notification

7,737,919

13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

3.01%


14) Any additional information



15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Mark Henson (01733) 284026


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

Mark Henson (01733 284026)

Date of notification 31st October 2003

SCHEDULE

                                 EMAP GROUP PLC

                              ORDINARY 25P SHARES
Held as Principal                                                                 No of Shares
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 914945                                                 95,506
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 775245                                              1,160,272
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 360509                                                297,837
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 357206                                              5,798,904
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 904332                                                 21,400
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 866203                                                349,800
HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd A/c 916681                                                13,300
HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd A/c 922437                                                   900

TOTAL                                                                                        7,737,919






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