RNS Number:5610T
Chrysalis Group PLC
22 December 2003

                                   SCHEDULE 5

                        BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN

To:     Listing Applications

UK Listing Authority

Financial Services Authority

25, The North Colonnade

Canary Wharf

London, E14 5HS



               Please ensure the entries on this return are typed

1. Name of company
Chrysalis Group plc

2. Name of scheme
1994 Chrysalis Group Executive Share Option Scheme

3. Period of return:
From       20 June 2003                        To      19 December 2003

4. Number and class of shares(s) (amount of stock / debt security) not issued
under scheme
2,528,040

5. Number of shares issued / allotted under scheme during period:
125,000

6. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period
2,403,040

7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission;




Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order
for us to update our records
167,761,601

Contact for queries
Name              Clive Potterell
Address           The Chrysalis Building, Bramley Road, London, W10 6SP
Telephone         020 7465 6280

Person making the return
Name               Julian Thurston
Position           Assistant Company Secretary, Chrysalis Group plc
Signature

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