<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001570585-21-000321.txt : 20211004
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20211004172158
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001570585-21-000321
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210930
FILED AS OF DATE:		20211004
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20211004

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WARGO J DAVID
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001082013

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35961
		FILM NUMBER:		211304005

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O WARGO & CO
		STREET 2:		712 FIFTH AVENUE 41ST FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10019

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Liberty Global plc
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001570585
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CABLE & OTHER PAY TELEVISION SERVICES [4841]
		IRS NUMBER:				981112770
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		161 HAMMERSMITH ROAD
		CITY:			HAMMERSMITH
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			W6 8BS
		BUSINESS PHONE:		303-220-6600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1550 WEWATTA ST,
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1000
		CITY:			DENVER
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80202

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Liberty Global Corp Ltd
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20130227

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Lynx Europe Ltd.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20130226
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        <footnote id="F1">Acquired in accordance with the terms of the Liberty Global 2014 Nonemployee Director Incentive Plan for the equity portion of the fees paid to the Reporting Person for his services as a director. The number of shares was determined using the closing market price of the applicable class of ordinary shares on September 30, 2021.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The share fund units represent the economic equivalent of one share of the corresponding class of the Issuer's ordinary shares.  The share fund units confer no voting or other rights of stock ownership.  The share fund units will be payable, in shares of the corresponding class of the Issuer's ordinary shares, in accordance with the Director Deferred Compensation Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The share fund units represent the deferral of shares for a portion of the fees paid to the Reporting Person for his services as a director. The number of share fund units acquired is based on the closing prices of the Class A and Class C ordinary shares on September 30, 2021, with the value of any fractional shares deferred in cash.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>The trading symbols for the Issuer's classes of ordinary shares are LBTYA, LBTYB, and LBTYK.</remarks>

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        <signatureDate>2021-10-04</signatureDate>
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