Beano Studios Limited

Active10054526 Private limited company
Incorporated
10 March 2016 (10 years)
Industry
Motion picture, video and television programme post-production activities (59120)
Accounts type
Small
Region
Greater London
Address
185 Fleet Street
London
EC4A 2HS

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due
23 March 2027
Last conf. stmt
9 March 2026

Officers 3 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Mccall, Peter
Secretary · Appointed 1 April 2026
Director · Appointed 16 May 2016
British
Born March 1967 (59)
Director · Appointed 12 May 2016
British
Born January 1973 (53)
Officer history (7 former)
1 April 2026
Appointed Mccall, Peter as Secretary
31 March 2026
Resigned Evans, Susannah as Secretary
5 November 2020
Resigned Hall, Richard as Director
8 July 2020
Resigned Scott, Emma Jane as Director
5 March 2019
Appointed Evans, Susannah as Secretary
16 May 2016
Appointed Gray, Benjamin John Howard as Director
12 May 2016
Resigned Bursby, Richard Michael as Director
12 May 2016
Appointed Hall, Richard as Director
12 May 2016
Appointed Scott, Emma Jane as Director
12 May 2016
Resigned Taylor Wessing Secretaries Limited as Corporate Secretary
12 May 2016
Appointed Clayton, James Henry Michael as Director
12 May 2016
Resigned Huntsmoor Limited as Corporate Director
12 May 2016
Resigned Huntsmoor Nominees Limited as Corporate Director
10 March 2016
Appointed Taylor Wessing Secretaries Limited as Corporate Secretary
10 March 2016
Appointed Bursby, Richard Michael as Director
10 March 2016
Appointed Huntsmoor Limited as Corporate Director
10 March 2016
Appointed Huntsmoor Nominees Limited as Corporate Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Limited Company
Reg. no. Sc005830

Group structure 24 shown

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

D.C. Thomson & Company Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Aberdeen Journals Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Against the Head Limited Owns 25–50% of shares
Bananaman Productions Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Beano Productions Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Beano Studios Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Emanata Studios Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Brightsolid Online Innovation Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Brightsolid Online Technology Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Findmypast Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Friends Reunited Limited Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Clavamore Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Fifth Ring Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
D.C. Thomson (Energy) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
D.C. Thomson Investco Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
D.C. Thomson Newco Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Dandy Entertainment Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
New Aceville Publications Limited Status not confirmedOwns 75–100% of shares
PSP Media Group Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
DCT Nominees Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Dennis & Gnasher 3 Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 March 2025 · small accounts

Cash
£4,443
Current Ratio
0.1x

Trend

Shareholder Funds
(£10.0M) (£5.0M) £0 £5.0M 2021 2023 2025 £1,445,337 (£5,019,823) (£7,068,336)
Balance sheet detail
202520232021
Fixed Assets£236,554£187,931£2,524,292
Current Assets£1,000,756£2,283,649£3,392,832
Debtors£996,313£2,282,729£3,290,338
Cash£4,443£920£18,426
Creditors (< 1 year)£8,305,646£7,491,403£4,471,787
Net Current Assets(£7,304,890)(£5,207,754)(£1,078,955)
Shareholder Funds(£7,068,336)(£5,019,823)£1,445,337

What Beano Studios say about themselves

“Beano is one of the UK's favourite kids’ magazines, featuring iconic characters including Dennis the Menace, Gnasher and Bananaman. Explore comic fun, jokes and more.”

— from beano.co.uk

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