SCHEDULE 5                                   
                       BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN                        

UK Listings Authority

The Financial Services Authority


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1.     Name of company Daily Mail and General Trust plc                        
                                                                               
2.     Name of scheme 1997 Executive Share Option Scheme                       
                                                                               
3.     Period of return: From 1 July 2012 To 31 December 2012                  
                                                                               
4.     Number and class of share(s) (amount of                                 
                                                                               
       stock/debt security) not issued under scheme                            
                                                                               
       at end of the last period: 1,330,410                                    
                                                                               
5.     Number of shares issued/allotted under -                                
                                                                               
       scheme during period: -                                                 
                                                                               
6.     Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted                            
                                                                               
       at end of period: 1,330,410                                             
                                                                               
7.     Number and class of share(s) 2,260,000 (1,500,000 and 760,000)          
                                                                               
       (amount of stock/debt securities) 'A' Ordinary Non-Voting shares of 12½ 
       pence                                                                   
                                                                               
       originally listed and the date of admission: 26 August 2004 and 18 April
       2007                                                                    
1.     Name of company Daily Mail and General Trust plc                        
                                                                               
2.     Name of scheme 2006 Executive Share Option Scheme                       
                                                                               
3.     Period of return: From 1 January 2013 To 30 June 2013                   
                                                                               
4.     Number and class of share(s) (amount of                                 
                                                                               
       stock/debt security) not issued under scheme                            
                                                                               
       at end of the last period: 529,000                                      
                                                                               
5.     Number of shares issued/allotted under                                  
                                                                               
       scheme during period: (164,000)                                         
                                                                               
6.     Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted                            
                                                                               
       at end of period: 365,000                                               
                                                                               
7.     Number and class of share(s) 850,000 (500,000 and 350,000)              
                                                                               
       (amount of stock/debt securities) 'A' Ordinary Non-Voting shares of 12½ 
       pence                                                                   
                                                                               
       originally listed and the date of admission: 26 August 2009 and 17      
       December 2010.                                                          

Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order for us to update our records. `A' Ordinary Non-Voting 12.5p: 373,181,648 (of which 12,062,104 are held in treasury).


Contact for queries: Address:                                                  
                                                                               
Northcliffe House                                                              
                                                                               
Name: C. Chapman 2 Derry Street                                               

                                                                               
LONDON W8 5TT                                                                  
                                                                               
Telephone: 020 3615 2653                                                       
Person making return
Name: C. Chapman

Position: General Counsel & Company Secretary

Date: 8 January 2013

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