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Theatre of Comedy Company Limited

Performing arts

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 14

  1. Michael Williams 1992 Director View profile
  2. Donald Lawrence Taffner 2011 Director View profile
  3. Derek Nimmo 1992 Director View profile
  4. Julia Kathleen Nancy Mckenzie 1992 Director View profile
  5. John Alderton 1992 Director View profile
  6. Martin Crowther Schute 1992 Director View profile
  7. Raymond George Alfred Cooney 1992 Director View profile
  8. John Patrick Fitzgerald 1992 Director View profile
  9. Sir Donald Sinden 1992 Director View profile
  10. Jeanne Pattison Cooke 1992 Director View profile
  11. Roderick James Cheesman 1996-2001 Secretary View profile
  12. Jacki Harding 1993-1996 Secretary View profile
  13. Martha Elizabeth Chisholm 1992-1993 Secretary View profile
  14. Peter Kendal 1992 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Performing arts; Operation of arts facilities
Incorporated
16/11/1982
Registered office
London

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Theatre of Comedy Company Limited is controlled by DLT Entertainment Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-12-26 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by DLT Entertainment Limited.

2 other companies in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Board analysis

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.

4 directors on the board

9y median 7.8y
average tenure
19.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity
0
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.

Tech and media 4Arts and leisure 3Business services 3Professional services 2

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.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01678553
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/03/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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