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The British Academy of Film and Television Arts

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Official record Companies House · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Previous officers 148

  1. Julie Roberta La'Bassiere 2023–2025 Director View profile
  2. Elliot Knight 2022–2025 Director View profile
  3. Maria Ishak 2019–2022 Director View profile
  4. Kathy Busby 2019–2023 Director View profile
  5. Anna Elizabeth Higgs 2019–2025 Director View profile
  6. Arianna Bocco 2018–2019 Director View profile
  7. Kieran Francis Breen 2018–2019 Director View profile
  8. Dr Joanna Louise Twist 2018–2022 Director View profile
  9. Paul George Taiano 2018–2025 Director View profile
  10. Dorfman, Lloyd Marshall, Mr. 2017–2023 Director View profile
  11. Alison Thompson 2017–2019 Director View profile
  12. Hannah Wyatt 2017–2021 Director View profile
  13. Nick Button-Brown 2016–2018 Director View profile
  14. Paul Dring Morrell 2015–2021 Director View profile
  15. John Barry Smith 2015–2021 Director View profile
  16. Krishnendu Kumar Majumdar 2015–2023 Director View profile
  17. Emma Victoria Morgan 2015–2017 Director View profile
  18. Marc Jack Wylie Samuelson 2015–2021 Director View profile
  19. Samir Shah 2014–2017 Director View profile
  20. Janet Sheila Walker 2013–2015 Director View profile
  21. Tanya Seghatchian 2013–2015 Director View profile
  22. Andrew Harries 2012–2013 Director View profile
  23. Harvey James Elliott 2012–2016 Director View profile
  24. Sir Alan William Parker CBE 2011–2012 Director View profile
  25. Jane Elaine Lush 2011–2019 Director View profile
  26. Dame Philippa Jill Olivier Harris 2011–2021 Director View profile
  27. Professor Stephen John Heppell 2011–2013 Director View profile
  28. Anne Catherine Morrison 2010–2017 Director View profile
  29. Edward Samuel Childs 2010–2011 Director View profile
  30. Medwyn Jones 2009–2016 Director View profile
  31. Andrew Newman 2009–2015 Director View profile
  32. Raymond Keith Maguire 2008–2012 Director View profile
  33. Nikolas Mark Powell 2007–2015 Director View profile
  34. John Edward Willis 2007–2015 Director View profile
  35. Michael Ross Harris 2006–2012 Director View profile
  36. Simon George Michael Relph 2006–2008 Director View profile
  37. Sophie Henrietta Turner Laing 2006–2010 Director View profile
  38. Peter Salmon 2006–2007 Director View profile
  39. Paul Stafford Jackson 2006–2008 Director View profile
  40. Amma Asante 2005–2006 Director View profile
  41. Maggie Rodford 2005–2006 Director View profile
  42. Timothy David Corrie 2005–2013 Director View profile
  43. Angela Jean Allen 2005–2006 Director View profile
  44. Andrew Campbell Eaton 2004–2006 Director View profile
  45. Gareth Neame 2004–2006 Director View profile
  46. Jane Cecilia Luca 2004–2005 Director View profile
  47. Sandy Ross 2004–2006 Director View profile
  48. Carolyn Jane Nora Cussons 2003–2006 Director View profile
  49. Paul William Balmer 2003–2005 Director View profile
  50. Peter Kosminsky 2003–2006 Director View profile
  51. Richard William Broke 2003–2006 Director View profile
  52. Dr Glenda Jones 2003–2005 Director View profile
  53. Charles Blair Jenkins 2002–2004 Director View profile
  54. Bryn Roberts 2002–2003 Director View profile
  55. Jocelyn Stevenson 2002–2006 Director View profile
  56. Charlotte Samantha Macleod 2002–2006 Director View profile
  57. Anthony Michael Milne 2002–2004 Director View profile
  58. Mike Stephen James Best 2002–2005 Director View profile
  59. Nicholas Elliott 2001–2003 Director View profile
  60. Finola Dwyer 2001–2011 Director View profile
  61. Martin John Freeth 2001–2003 Director View profile
  62. Ayub Khan Din 2001–2005 Director View profile
  63. Grant Mitchell Raymond Dean 2001–2006 Director View profile
  64. James Alexander Thatcher Roberts 2000–2002 Director View profile
  65. David John Parfitt 2000–2011 Director View profile
  66. Dianne Gwenllian Nelmes 2000–2005 Director View profile
  67. Adam Easton Lindley Kemp 2000–2006 Director View profile
  68. Dan Chambers 2000–2002 Director View profile
  69. John Richmond 1999–2003 Director View profile
  70. Peter Douglas Molyneux 1999–2001 Director View profile
  71. Susan Elizabeth Lee Thexton 1999–2006 Director View profile
  72. Hilary Bevan Jones 1999–2009 Director View profile
  73. Kenith George Trodd 1999–2005 Director View profile
  74. Stephen Anthony Norris 1999–2001 Director View profile
  75. Douglas James Rae 1997–2000 Director View profile
  76. Paul Webster 1997–1999 Director View profile
  77. Jill James 1997–2006 Director View profile
  78. Beatrice Rosalind Ballard 1997–2003 Director View profile
  79. Marcus Charles Plantin 1997–2000 Director View profile
  80. Stewart Myles Till 1997–1998 Director View profile
  81. Desmond John Wilcox 1997–2000 Director View profile
  82. Ernest Anthony Vincze 1997–2004 Director View profile
  83. Michael Nielen Attwell 1997–2006 Director View profile
  84. Jonathan Leslie Powell 1997–2000 Director View profile
  85. Mark Shivas 1997–2004 Director View profile
  86. Simon Shaps 1996–1997 Director View profile
  87. Paula Jane Milne 1996–1998 Director View profile
  88. Christopher Nevin Hedges 1996–1997 Director View profile
  89. Chris Barton Pye 1996–1997 Director View profile
  90. Stephen Lambert 1996–1998 Director View profile
  91. Duncan Hamish Kenworthy 1996–2007 Director View profile
  92. Lucinda Whiteley 1996–1999 Director View profile
  93. Colin Rochfort Luke 1996–1999 Director View profile
  94. John Chambers 1995–2004 Director View profile
  95. Sarah Curtis 1995–1997 Director View profile
  96. Maj-Britt Kirchner 1995–1996 Director View profile
  97. Dr Sheena Elizabeth Mcdonald 1995–1999 Director View profile
  98. Stuart Colin Prebble 1995–1996 Director View profile
  99. Rosemary Anne Sissons 1995–1995 Director View profile
  100. Morris Timothy Angel 1995–2000 Director View profile
  101. David Aukin 1995–1998 Director View profile
  102. Colin Michael Vaines 1995–1997 Director View profile
  103. Daniel David Alfred Battsek 1994–1995 Director View profile
  104. Michael Warlow Spencer 1994–1995 Director View profile
  105. Peter Michael George Bloore 1994–1995 Director View profile
  106. Lord David Puttnam of Queensgate 1994–2003 Director View profile
  107. Ronald Iain Kennedy 1994–1995 Director View profile
  108. Maurice Bernard Gran 1994–1996 Director View profile
  109. John Peter Mcgrath 1994–1999 Director View profile
  110. Norma Francis Heyman 1994–2001 Director View profile
  111. Karen Veronica Brown 1994–1998 Director View profile
  112. Dr Floella Benjamin 1993–2001 Director View profile
  113. Renee Goddard 1993–1995 Director View profile
  114. Roger Mills 1993–1994 Director View profile
  115. Peter Geoffrey Cregeen 1992–1997 Director View profile
  116. Stephen Charles Woolley 1992–2003 Director View profile
  117. Paul Max Bonner 1992–1994 Director View profile
  118. Paul Hamann 1991–1993 Director View profile
  119. Irene Shubik 1992 Director View profile
  120. Charles Gerald Wood 1993 Director View profile
  121. Alvin Abraham Rakoff 1991 Director View profile
  122. The Lord Brabourne 2001 Corporate-director View profile
  123. (John) Graham Benson 1993 Director View profile
  124. David Ernest Plowright 1993 Director View profile
  125. John Reuben Maurice Goodman 1995 Director View profile
  126. Aida Young 1998 Director View profile
  127. Peter Ridsdale-Scott 1994 Director View profile
  128. Richard Shirvell Price 1997 Director View profile
  129. Douglas Argent 1992 Director View profile
  130. Attenborough, Richard Samuel, (Estate of) 2001 Director View profile
  131. Sir Sydney Wylie Samuelson 2006 Director View profile
  132. Kevin Billington 1994 Director View profile
  133. Edward Mirzoeff 2002 Director View profile
  134. Ralph Sheldon 1995 Director View profile
  135. Ernest Vince 1995 Director View profile
  136. Peter John Morley 2001 Director View profile
  137. Robert Malcolm Angell 1994 Director View profile
  138. Michael Herford Wooller 1992 Director View profile
  139. Anna Margaret Home 1996 Director View profile
  140. Romaine Jennifer Hart 1994 Director View profile
  141. Ann Chegwidden 1996 Director View profile
  142. Sara Putt 2014–2014 Secretary View profile
  143. Kevin Lawrence Price 2001–2023 Secretary View profile
  144. Peter Allen 1999–2001 Secretary View profile
  145. Jane Clarke 1998–1998 Secretary View profile
  146. Harry Manley 1994–1997 Secretary View profile
  147. David Mitchell 1994–1994 Secretary View profile
  148. Anthony John Byrne 1993 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
31/12/1958
Also a registered charity
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts
Board analysis for researchers

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

14 directors on the board

3.7y median 3.4y
average tenure
11.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (9)

Portfolio (5)

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Arts and leisure 2Business services 2Education 1Other services 1Professional services 1Property 1Retail and trade 1Tech and media 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00617869
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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