October Films Ltd

Active02328023 Private limited company
Incorporated
13 December 1988 (37 years)
Industry
Television programme production activities (59113)
Accounts type
Full
Region
Greater London
Address
Benwell Studios
11-13 Benwell Road
London
N7 7BL

Website & contact details

Group website
The site of this company’s group or brand.

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
14 October 2027
Last conf. stmt
30 September 2026

Charges

Total
10
Outstanding
3
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
7

Officers 3 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 6 March 2018
British
Born April 1974 (52)
Director · Appointed 6 March 2018
British
Born March 1978 (48)
Director · Appointed 5 August 1996
British
Born February 1962 (64)
Officer history (7 former)
13 February 2026
Resigned Manning, Jane Louise as Director
15 October 2019
Resigned Rooke, Denman Talbot as Director
20 April 2018
Resigned Jones, Brian Philip as Secretary
6 March 2018
Appointed Manning, Jane Louise as Director
6 March 2018
Appointed Peachey, Nathan Samuel as Director
6 March 2018
Appointed Robins, Matthew as Director
5 October 2008
Resigned Roberts, Thomas Glyn, Mr. as Director
23 January 2007
Appointed Jones, Brian Philip as Secretary
23 January 2007
Resigned Manning, Jane Louise as Secretary
27 March 2002
Resigned Cullington - Roberts, Denise as Director
25 September 1999
Appointed Manning, Jane Louise as Secretary
24 September 1999
Resigned Dodds, Ann Elizabeth as Secretary
1 September 1997
Appointed Rooke, Denman Talbot as Director
5 August 1996
Appointed Bullmore, Adam Bentley as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Corporate entity · Notified 11 December 2018
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Limited By Shares
Reg. no. 07495384

Holdings 2

Companies where October Films Ltd is registered as a person with significant control

Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Former controllers (1)
11 December 2018
Ceased Mountain Media Limited — Owns 75–100% of shares

Group structure 4 shown

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

October Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Boulder Television Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
October Films Ltd This company Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Net Assets
£1,856,699
Cash
£1,533,689
Turnover
£7,054,077
Profit Before Tax
(£344,712)
Employees
30
Debt Ratio
62%
Current Ratio
1.6x
Profit Margin
-5%
Return on Equity
-18%

Trend

Turnover
£0 £5.0M £10.0M £15.0M £20.0M 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 £16,167,234 £17,483,501 £14,231,837 £8,608,167 £7,054,077
Balance sheet detail
20242023202220212020
Fixed Assets£151,696£239,978£690,561£992,472£1,045,524
Current Assets£4,677,077£4,998,430£4,847,116£4,085,027£6,045,672
Debtors£3,342,865£4,476,792
Cash£1,533,689£1,655,565£370,324£1,432,275£2,927,434
Creditors (< 1 year)£2,972,074£3,047,907£3,791,607£3,720,495£6,057,703
Net Current Assets£1,705,003£1,950,523£1,055,509£364,532(£12,031)
Net Assets£1,856,699£2,190,501£1,740,906£1,355,245£1,033,493
Shareholder Funds£1,856,699£2,190,501£1,740,906£1,355,245£1,033,493

Turnover£7,054,077£8,608,167£14,231,837£17,483,501£16,167,234
Cost of Sales£3,235,367£3,424,362£9,994,031£12,068,550£11,907,963
Gross Profit£3,818,710£5,183,805£4,237,806£5,414,951£4,259,271
Admin Expenses£3,159,473£3,919,851£3,808,108£3,737,300£3,412,519
Staff Costs£1,795,047£2,317,866£2,348,180£2,333,511£1,667,971
Operating Profit(£364,114)£492,628£682,593£264,487(£13,627)
Profit Before Tax(£344,712)£2,915,513£389,066£373,275(£55,139)
Tax(£10,910)(£7,222)£3,405£51,523(£146,579)
Profit for Period(£333,802)£2,922,735£385,661£321,752£91,440

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
4 November 2026Full accounts31 December 2025
13 February 2026Termination of appointment of a director
27 October 2025Registration of a charge
3 October 2025Confirmation statement with no updates2 October 2025
30 September 2025Full accounts31 December 2024
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