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                                                                    Exhibit 23.2


                        CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS

         We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration
Statement (Form S-8) of Spelling Entertainment Group Inc. for the registration
of 752,899 shares of its common stock pertaining to Individual Agreements with
employees of Virgin Interactive Entertainment plc., of our report dated March
19, 1993, with respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedules
of Spelling Entertainment Group Inc.  included in its Annual Report (Form 10-K)
for the year ended December 31, 1993, filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.



                                      ERNST & YOUNG LLP


Cincinnati, Ohio
October 11, 1994