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Friday Media Group Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 13

  1. Nick Paul Bending 2018-2025 Director View profile
  2. Robert Alec Anderson 2016-2022 Director View profile
  3. Peter Laurence Roberts 2013-2013 Director View profile
  4. Ian Kenneth Partington 2013-2020 Director View profile
  5. Scott John Ryan 2010-2016 Director View profile
  6. Andrew Douglas Woolgar 2005-2018 Director View profile
  7. Nicholas Taylor 2001-2013 Director View profile
  8. Geoffrey Alan Wenden 1997-2010 Director View profile
  9. Ranald James Stephen Law 1996-2000 Director View profile
  10. Robert Gordon Paterson 1993-2013 Director View profile
  11. Elizabeth Debra Kidger 2025 Director View profile
  12. Christopher John Kidger 2025 Director View profile
  13. Sharon Lesley Booth 1996 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
21/12/1984

Ownership

Owned by 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.

  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Friday Media Group Limited on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

11 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.

Financials

Net assets
£13,177,262
Total assets
£15,048,262
Cash
£14,461
Employees
165
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Profit/loss
-£143,563

Filed as Group accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-01-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

1 grant · £42,726 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £42,726

Most recent

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £42,7262024-07-02
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

13.4y median 14.7y
average tenure
15.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (3)

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 5Retail and trade 4Dormant 1Manufacturing 1Professional services 1Property 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.

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
01874025
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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