Goodwill £m	Pre-trans- mission revenue expend- iture £m	Publishing rights and other £m	Film libraries £m	Total £m
Group
Cost at 1 October 1998	-	30.3	2.4	30.8	63.5
Expenditure	27.1	-	0.5	89.7	117.3
Retirements and disposals	-	(30.3)	-	-	(30.3)
Exchange differences	0.3	-	-	-	0.3
At 30 September 1999	27.4	-	2.9	120.5	150.8
Amortisation at 1 October 1998	-	17.4	1.6	1.0	20.0
Charge for the year	1.0	-	0.1	1.2	2.3
Retirements and disposals	-	(17.4)	-	-	(17.4)
At 30 September 1999	1.0	-	1.7	2.2	4.9
Net book value at 30 September 1999	26.4	-	1.2	118.3	145.9
Net book value at 30 September 1998	-	12.9	0.8	29.8	43.5

 
12 TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS

	Land and buildings
	Freehold £m	Leasehold £m	Plant and equipment £m	Total £m
(a) Group
Cost at 1 October 1998	98.4	50.0	454.0	602.4
Expenditure	4.9	5.9	74.3	85.1
Exchange differences	4.8	0.1	1.5	6.4
Businesses acquired	-	0.9	3.3	4.2
Businesses disposed	-	(1.1)	(20.9)	(22.0)
Disposals	(1.9)	(2.5)	(18.6)	(23.0)
At 30 September 1999	106.2	53.3	493.6	653.1
Depreciation at 1 October 1998	12.4	9.7	234.6	256.7
Charge for the year	1.9	3.7	62.5	68.1
Exchange differences	0.1	0.2	3.4	3.7
Businesses disposed	-	(1.0)	(15.4)	(16.4)
Disposals	(0.3)	(1.1)	(16.8)	(18.2)
At 30 September 1999	14.1	11.5	268.3	293.9
Net book value at 30 September 1999	92.1	41.8	225.3	359.2
Net book value at 30 September 1998	86.0	40.3	219.4	345.7

The net book value of short leasehold property is £11.2m (1998 - £9.7m) and is included above in leasehold land and buildings.

	Land and buildings
	Freehold £m	Leasehold £m	Plant and equipment £m	Total £m
(b) Company
Cost at 1 October 1998	13.4	2.9	3.2	19.5
Expenditure	3.7	-	0.6	4.3
Disposals	(1.7)	-	(0.1)	(1.8)
At 30 September 1999	15.4	2.9	3.7	22.0
Depreciation at 1 October 1998	0.3	0.4	2.2	2.9
Charge for the year	0.1	0.2	0.4	0.7
Disposals	-	-	(0.1)	(0.1)
At 30 September 1999	0.4	0.6	2.5	3.5
Net book value at 30 September 1999	15.0	2.3	1.2	18.5
Net book value at 30 September 1998	13.1	2.5	1.0	16.6

The net book value of short leasehold property is £1.7m (1998 - £1.9m) and is included above in leasehold land and buildings.