Scott
A. Ziegler, Esq.
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Ziegler,
Ziegler & Associates LLP
570
Lexington Avenue, 44th
Floor
New
York, New York 10022
(212)
319-7600
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Title
of each class of
Securities
to be registered
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Amount
to
be registered
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Proposed
maximum aggregate price per unit (1)
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Proposed
maximum
aggregate
offering price (2)
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Amount
of
registration
fee
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American
Depositary Shares evidenced by American Depositary Receipts, each
American
Depositary Share representing ten ordinary shares of BT Group
plc
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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(1)
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Each
Unit represents 100 American Depositary
Shares.
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(2)
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Estimated
solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee. Pursuant
to
Rule 457(k), such estimate is computed on the basis of the maximum
aggregate fees or charges to be imposed in connection with the
issuance of
American Depositary Receipts evidencing American Depositary
Shares.
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(a)(2)
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Form
of Amendment to Deposit Agreement.
Form
of Amendment to Deposit Agreement dated as of , 2007 among BT Group
plc,
Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York, as depositary (the
"Depositary"), and all holders from time to time of ADRs issued
thereunder
(the "Deposit Agreement"),
including the Form of American Depositary Receipt, is filed herewith
as
Exhibit (a)(2).
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(e)
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Certification
under Rule 466.
Filed herewith as Exhibit
(e).
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(f)
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Power
of Attorney.
Included as part of the signature pages
hereto.
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(a)
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The
Depositary hereby undertakes to make available at the principal office
of
the Depositary in the United States, for inspection by holders of
the
American Depositary Receipts, any reports and communications received
from
the issuer of the deposited securities which are both (1) received by
the Depositary as the holder of the deposited securities, and
(2) made generally available to the holders of the underlying
securities by the issuer.
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(b)
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If
the amounts of fees charged are not disclosed in the prospectus,
the
Depositary undertakes to prepare a separate document stating the
amount of
any fee charged and describing the service for which it is charged
and to
deliver promptly a copy of such fee schedule without charge to anyone
upon
request. The Depositary undertakes to notify each registered holder
of an
American Depositary Receipt thirty days before any change in the
fee
schedule.
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Legal
entity created by the form of Deposit Agreement for the issuance
of ADRs
evidencing American Depositary Shares
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By:
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JPMORGAN
CHASE BANK, N.A., as Depositary
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By:
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/s/Melinda
L. VanLuit
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Name:
Melinda L. VanLuit
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Title:
Vice President
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BT
GROUP plc
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By:
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/
s
/Alan Scott
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Alan
Scott, Assistant Secretary
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By:
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/
s
/Patricia Day
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Patricia
Day, Assistant Secretary
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Signature
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Title
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Date
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/
s
/Christopher Bland
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Chairman
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June
27, 2007
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Sir
Christopher Bland
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/
s
/Ben Verwaayen
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Chief
Executive and Director
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June
27, 2007
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Ben
Verwaayen
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(Principal
Executive Officer)
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/
s
/François Barrault
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Director
and Chief Executive -
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June
27, 2007
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François
Barrault
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BT
Global Services
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/
s
/Andy Green
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Director
and Chief Executive
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June
27, 2007
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Andy
Green
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Group
Strategy and Operations
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/
s
/Hanif Lalani
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Director
and Group Finance
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June
27, 2007
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Hanif
Lalani
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Director
(Principal Financial and
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Accounting
Officer)
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/
s
/Ian Livingston
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Director
and Chief Executive -
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June
27, 2007
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Ian
Livingston
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BT
Retail
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Director
and Chief Executive -
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Dr.
Paul Reynolds
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BT
Wholesale
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/
s
/Maarten van den Bergh
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Deputy
Chairman
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June
27, 2007
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Maarten
van den Bergh
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Director
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Matti
Alahuhta
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/
s
/Clayton Brendish
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Director
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June
27, 2007
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Clayton
Brendish
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/
s
/Phil Hodkinson
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Director
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June
27, 2007
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Phil
Hodkinson
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/
s
/The Rt. Hon Baroness Jay of Paddington PC
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Director
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June
27, 2007
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The
Rt Hon Baroness Jay of Paddington PC
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/
s
/Deborah Lathen
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Director
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June
27, 2007
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Deborah
Lathen
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/
s
/John Nelson
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Director
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June
27, 2007
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John
Nelson
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/
s
/Carl G. Symon
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Director
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June
27, 2007
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Carl
G. Symon
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/
s
/Kristin Verderame
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Duly
Authorized Representative
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June
27, 2007
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Kristen
Verderame
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of
BT Group plc in the United States
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Exhibit
Number
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Sequentially
Numbered
Page
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(a)(2)
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Form
of Amendment to Deposit Agreement.
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(e)
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Rule
466 Certification
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