FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a - 16 or 15d - 16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of January 2005
19 January 2005
BRITISH SKY BROADCASTING GROUP PLC
(Name of Registrant)
Grant Way, Isleworth, Middlesex, TW7 5QD England
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F
Form 20-F X Form 40-F
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Yes No X
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): Not Applicable
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
EXHIBIT NO.1 Press release of British Sky Broadcasting Group plc
announcing Blocklisting Interim Review released on
19 January 2005
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
British Sky Broadcasting Group plc
2. Name of scheme
Executive Share Option Scheme
3. Period of return:
From 01/07/98 To 31/12/04
4. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt security) not issued
under scheme
14,990,191
5. Number of shares issued / allotted under scheme during period:
11,878,428
6. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period
3,111,763
7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission;
1997 4,500,000
30/10/98 2,100,000
12/11/99 3,000,000
23/08/01 9,000,000
Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order
for us to update our records
1,918,878,617
Contact for queries
Name Address:
Chris Taylor British Sky Broadcasting Group plc
Grant Way
Isleworth
Middlesex
TW7 5QD
Telephone
020 7800 4297
Person making the return
Name
David Gormley
Position
Company Secretary
Signature
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
BRITISH SKY BROADCASTING GROUP PLC
Date: 19 January 2005 By: /s/ Dave Gormley
Dave Gormley
Company Secretary