SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): October 5, 1998
COMCAST UK CABLE PARTNERS LIMITED
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Bermuda 0-24792 Not applicable
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(State or Other (Commission File (IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.)
Incorporation)
Clarendon House, 2 Church Street West
Hamilton, HM 11, Bermuda
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (441) 295-5950
ITEM 5. Other Events.
On October 5, 1998, Comcast UK Cable Partners Limited announced that it
had amended the expiration date for solicitation of consent of holders of its
11.20% Senior Discount Debentures Due 2007 (the "Solicitation"). The new
amended expiration date is October 13, 1998.
The Solicitation was due to expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on
Tuesday, October 20, 1998. The Solicitation is now due to expire at 5:00
p.m., New York City time, on Tuesday, October 13, 1998.
ITEM 7(c). Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release dated October 5, 1998 from Comcast UK
Cable Partners Limited.
SIGNATURE
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, hereunto duly authorized.
COMCAST UK CABLE PARTNERS LIMITED
Dated: October 6, 1998 By: /s/ Joseph J. Euteneuer
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Joseph J. Euteneuer
Vice President and Corporate
Controller
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release dated October 5, 1998 from Comcast UK Cable
Partners Limited.
Exhibit 99.1
[COMCAST UK CABLE PARTNERS LETTERHEAD]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
For further information contact:
Ken Mikalauskas (215) 981-7541
COMCAST UK AMENDS EXPIRATION DATE
FOR SOLICITATION OF CONSENT OF HOLDERS
OF 11.20% SENIOR DISCOUNT DEBENTURES DUE 2007
PHILADELPHIA, PA-- October 5, 1998 - Comcast UK Cable Partners Limited
(NASDAQ: CMCAF) announced today that it had amended the expiration date for
solicitation of consent of holders of its 11.20% Senior Discount Debentures
Due 2007 (the "Solicitation"). The new amended expiration date is October 13,
1998.
The Solicitation was due to expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on
Tuesday, October 20, 1998. The Solicitation is now due to expire at 5:00
p.m., New York City time, on Tuesday, October 13, 1998.
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