28 November 2014

                                  BT GROUP PLC

             TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES - VOTING RIGHTS AND CAPITAL

BT Group plc announces that on 28 November 2014 it purchased from Merrill Lynch International 300,000 ordinary shares at an average price of 408.5944 pence per share. The purchased shares will all be held as treasury shares.

BT Group plc's capital consists of 8,151,227,029 ordinary shares with voting rights. Following the above purchase, BT Group plc holds 7,768,508 ordinary shares as treasury shares. Therefore the total number of voting rights in BT Group plc is 8,143,458,521.

The above figure (8,143,458,521) may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, BT Group plc under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

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