LEFT BANK PICTURES (TELEVISION) LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-02-07 (in 9mo)
Last made up 2026-01-24
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£2M
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£53M
Equity attributable
Employees
5
Average over period
Profit before tax
£13M
Period ending 2025-03-31
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £27,581,831 | £11,968,778 | |
| Operating profit | £2,895,733 | £11,844,447 | |
| Profit before tax | £4,180,882 | £12,656,578 | |
| Net profit | £3,386,989 | £9,493,639 | |
| Cash | £7,143,558 | £2,432,044 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | |
| Net assets | £68,639,900 | £53,133,539 | |
| Equity | £68,639,900 | £53,133,539 | |
| Average employees | 7 | 5 | |
| Wages | £3,963,985 | £551,056 |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 10.5% | 99.0% | |
| Net margin | 12.3% | 79.3% | |
| Current ratio | 1.93x | 2.45x | |
| Interest cover | 1.43x | 1387.91x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Grant Thornton UK LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors have assessed the company's ability to continue as a going concern and have a reasonable expectation that it has access to adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future and to meet its liabilities as they fall due.”
Group structure
- LEFT BANK PICTURES (TELEVISION) LIMITED · parent
- LBP (The Crown) Ltd 100%
- LBP Electric Dreams Ltd 100%
- LBP Outlander Series 3 Ltd 100%
- LBP The Crown Series 2 Ltd 100%
- LBP The Halcyon Ltd 100%
- LBP The Crown Series 3 Ltd 100%
- LBP Strike Back 6 Limited 100%
- LBP The Crown Series 4 Ltd 100%
- Left Bank Pictures (Ganglands) Limited 100%
- Left Bank Pictures (Strike Back) Limited 100%
- Left Bank Pictures (Wallander) Limited 100%
- Left Bank Pictures (Mso) Limited 100%
- Left Bank Pictures (Mad Dogs) Limited 100%
- Left Bank Pictures (Zen) Limited 100%
- Left Bank Pictures (Dci Banks) Limited 100%
- Left Bank Pictures Television (Mad Dogs 3) Limited 100%
- Left Bank Pictures Television (Joyce Hatto) Limited 100%
- Left Bank Pictures Television (Tommy Cooper) Limited 100%
- Left Bank Pictures (Ice Cream Girls) Limited 100%
- LBP DCI Ltd 100%
- LBP Lander Ltd 100%
- LBP The Crown 5 Limited 100%
- LBP The Crown 6 Limited 100%
- LBP The Replacement Ltd 100%
- Left Bank Pictures Television (Strike Back 5) Ltd 100%
Significant events
- “During the year, production was completed on 'Blood Of My Blood series 1', with 'Outlander Series 8' delivering shortly after year end. Production also commenced on 'Blood Of My Blood series 2' during the year.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 8 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOLDBERG, Charlie | Secretary | 2017-09-01 | — | — |
| HARRIES, Andrew | Director | 2008-01-24 | Apr 1954 | British |
| MOORE, Charlotte Alexandra | Director | 2025-12-09 | Jun 1968 | British |
| WILSON, Grace Anne | Director | 2010-12-15 | Jan 1971 | British |
Show 8 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLAIR, Lorraine May | Secretary | 2008-07-28 | 2009-01-07 |
| KEHOE, Marigo Fiona | Secretary | 2008-01-24 | 2018-03-13 |
| CARGIL MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2012-02-01 | 2023-04-01 |
| CARGIL MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2008-01-24 | 2008-01-24 |
| HOPKINSON, Francis John Fordham | Director | 2009-01-07 | 2010-05-10 |
| KEHOE, Marigo Fiona | Director | 2008-10-01 | 2018-03-13 |
| MACKIE, Suzanne | Director | 2016-06-29 | 2020-09-30 |
| LEA YEAT LIMITED | Corporate Director | 2008-01-24 | 2008-01-24 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony Pictures Television Production Uk Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
| Left Bank Pictures Ltd. | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 93 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-12-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-12-10 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-02-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-01-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-04-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-01-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-04-14 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2023-04-14 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-04-14 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-04-14 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company with change date | |
| 2023-04-12 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2023-04-12 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2023-01-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-01-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-03-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-01-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-12-15 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2021-03-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-01-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.
Year-on-year
FY2024 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-03-31 vs 2024-03-31