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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-20-056224
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200429
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200504
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200504

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001130166
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				911766850
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-50626
		FILM NUMBER:		20845292

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 CONNELL DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1500
		CITY:			BERKELEY HEIGHTS
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07922
		BUSINESS PHONE:		908-517-7330

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 CONNELL DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1500
		CITY:			BERKELEY HEIGHTS
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07922

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	XCYTE THERAPIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20001218
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 14pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>FORM 8-K</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event
reported): April 29, 2020</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 14pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>CYCLACEL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.</B></P>

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in its charter)</B></P>

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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 34%; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>0-50626</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 32%; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>91-1707622</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>(State or other jurisdiction</B></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>of incorporation)</B></P></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>(Commission File Number)</B></FONT></TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Identification No.)</B></P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>200 Connell Drive, Suite 1500</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>(Address of principal executive offices
and zip code)</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Registrant&rsquo;s telephone number,
including area code: (908) 517-7330</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed
Since Last Report)</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is
intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (<I>see </I>General
Instruction A.2. below): </B></P>

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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: 0.25in">Securities registered pursuant
to Section&nbsp;12(b) of the Act:</P>

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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">CYCC</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Preferred Stock, $0.001 par value</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">CYCCP</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC</FONT></TD></TR>
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the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (&sect;230.405 of this chapter)
or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&sect;240.12b-2 of this chapter).</P>

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indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised
financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section&nbsp;13(a) of the Exchange Act.&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></P>

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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Other Events.</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">On April 29, 2020,
Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the &ldquo;<B>Company</B>&rdquo;) was notified by the Listing Qualifications Department of The
Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (&ldquo;<B>Nasdaq</B>&rdquo;) that the Company has evidenced full compliance with all criteria for continued
listing on Nasdaq, including the $1.00 minimum bid, as required by Nasdaq Listing Rule 5450(a)(1) (the &ldquo;<B>Bid Price Rule</B>&rdquo;).
As previously disclosed, on March 27, 2020, the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Panel (the &ldquo;<B>Panel</B>&rdquo;) granted the
Company&rsquo;s request for continued listing on Nasdaq pursuant to an extension through June 12, 2020, &nbsp;to regain compliance
with the Bid Price Rule by evidence of a closing bid price of at least $1.00 per share for a minimum of 10 consecutive business
days. On April 14, 2020, the Company implemented a <FONT STYLE="background-color: white">one-for-twenty </FONT>reverse stock split
<FONT STYLE="background-color: white">of the Company&rsquo;s outstanding common stock </FONT>and, as of the close of business on
April 28, 2020, evidenced compliance with the Bid Price Rule. That matter is now closed.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURES</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">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.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>CYCLACEL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">By: </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">/s/ Paul McBarron</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Name:&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Paul McBarron</FONT></TD>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Title:</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Executive Vice President&mdash;Finance,</FONT></TD>
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    <TD><P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Chief Financial Officer and Chief</FONT></P>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Date: May 4, 2020&nbsp;</P>

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