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      <dateOfEvent>07/06/2026</dateOfEvent>
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        <issuerName>Silence Therapeutics Plc</issuerName>
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          <personName>Richard Griffiths</personName>
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        <commentContent>* Consists of (i) 19,155,522 ordinary shares represented by American Depositary Shares ("ADSs") held by Ora Capital Limited; (ii) 1,815,522 ordinary shares represented by ADSs held by Sarossa Plc; (iii) 3,000,000 ordinary shares represented by ADSs held by Cream Capital Limited; ; (iv) 300,000 ordinary shares represented by ADSs held by Blake Holdings Limited; (v) 360,000 ordinary shares represented by ADSs held by Ora Ventures Limited; (vi) 190,500 ordinary shares represented by ADSs held by Pinkey's Limited; and (vii) 6,022,914 ordinary shares represented by ADSs held by Mr. Griffiths. Each ADS represents, and at the holder's option is convertible into, three ordinary shares of the Issuer. Mr. Griffiths is a director and the controlling shareholder of each of Ora Capital Limited, Ora Ventures Limited, Blake Holdings Limited, Sarossa Plc and Cream Capital Limited and a controlling shareholder of Pinkey's Limited and possesses the power to direct the voting and disposition of these shares.

**This percentage is calculated based upon the 141,701,847 outstanding ordinary shares of the Issuer, as disclosed in the Issuer's last SEC filing.</commentContent>
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        <commentContent>* Consists of 19,155,522 ordinary shares represented by ADSs held by Ora Capital Limited.

**This percentage is calculated based upon the 141,701,847 outstanding ordinary shares of the Issuer, as disclosed in the Issuer's last SEC filing.</commentContent>
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        <issuerName>Silence Therapeutics Plc</issuerName>
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          <com:city>London</com:city>
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        <commentText>This Amendment No. 10 to Schedule 13D (this "Amendment"), which amends and supplements the Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on June 15, 2022, as amended on July 20, 2022, October 20, 2022, August 14, 2023, March 27, 2024, December 18, 2024, March 31, 2025, April 24, 2025, May 8, 2025 and June 25, 2025 (the "Schedule 13D") on behalf of Richard Ian Griffiths, relates to the ordinary shares, nominal value PS0.05 per share (the "Shares"), of Silence Therapeutics plc (the "Issuer"). This Amendment is being filed to reflect the open market transactions of the Issuer's ADSs by the Reporting Person together with dilution as a result of an increase in the share capital of the Issuer. Except as amended and supplemented hereby, the Schedule 13D remains in full force and effect. All capitalized terms used in this Amendment but not defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed thereto in the Schedule 13D.</commentText>
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        <filingPersonName>Richard Griffiths</filingPersonName>
        <principalBusinessAddress>19-21 Broad Street, St Helier, Jersey, JE2 3RR</principalBusinessAddress>
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        <convictionDescription>n/a</convictionDescription>
        <citizenship>Jersey, Channel Islands</citizenship>
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        <fundsSource>Mr. Griffiths sold an aggregate of 1,544,374 ADSs in open market transactions between June 29, 2026 and July 6, 2026 for aggregate sales proceeds of $16.3M.</fundsSource>
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        <filedExhibits>A. Joint Filing Agreement as required by Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

B. Schedule 1 Transactions in ADSs During the Past Sixty Days</filedExhibits>
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          <date>07/07/2026</date>
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        <signatureReportingPerson>Ora Capital Limited</signatureReportingPerson>
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          <signature>/s/ Richard Ian Griffiths</signature>
          <title>Director</title>
          <date>07/07/2026</date>
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