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

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Previous officers 60

  1. Dr Alison Patricia Frater 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Richard James Henry Marsh 2023-2026 Director View profile
  3. Allison Philippa Powell 2023-2026 Director View profile
  4. Menna Carys Chmielewski 2021-2025 Director View profile
  5. Ali-Asgar Mustafa Saigar 2021-2022 Director View profile
  6. Rachel Clare Adams 2020-2024 Director View profile
  7. Edward Owen Talfan Davies 2020-2025 Director View profile
  8. Nia Angharad Morgan 2020-2024 Director View profile
  9. Selma Dimitrijevic 2020-2025 Director View profile
  10. Jenna Kate Hebson 2018-2020 Director View profile
  11. Debra Bowen Rees 2017-2023 Director View profile
  12. Arielle Nicole Papa 2017-2017 Director View profile
  13. James Downes 2016-2024 Director View profile
  14. Thomas Hugo Beardshaw 2016-2018 Director View profile
  15. Richard Miles Thorne 2016-2024 Director View profile
  16. Rhiannon Wyn Hughes 2016-2021 Director View profile
  17. Delyth Isaac 2014-2023 Director View profile
  18. John Leighton Prior Morris 2012-2021 Director View profile
  19. Joseph Edmund Oliver Purcell 2012-2014 Director View profile
  20. Rhys Williams 2009-2014 Director View profile
  21. Jenny Burns 2008-2012 Director View profile
  22. Mandy Jane Gaye Wix 2006-2010 Director View profile
  23. Erica Barrie 2006-2008 Director View profile
  24. Michael Hugh Clark 2005-2022 Director View profile
  25. Mary Margaret Sinclair Porter 2005-2015 Director View profile
  26. John Michael Wilkinson 2004-2005 Director View profile
  27. Robert Edward Alastair Pontin 2003-2019 Director View profile
  28. Andrew Richard Jenkins 2002-2012 Director View profile
  29. Mark Russell Thomas 2002-2009 Director View profile
  30. Caroline Jayne Bell 2002-2005 Director View profile
  31. Sarah Joanna Frances Argent 2001-2003 Director View profile
  32. Barry James Shiers 2000-2002 Director View profile
  33. Jennifer Lynne Lewis 2000-2003 Director View profile
  34. Peter Michael Doran 1998-2001 Director View profile
  35. Keith Jenkins 1998-2000 Director View profile
  36. Peter George Auchterlonie 1997-2018 Director View profile
  37. Mike Johnson 1997-2001 Director View profile
  38. Judith Billingham 1997-2006 Director View profile
  39. Heather Ann Brown 1997-2006 Director View profile
  40. Pauline Patricia Crossley 1996-2003 Director View profile
  41. Paula Gardiner 1995-1997 Director View profile
  42. Gillian Lesley Wells 1995-2016 Director View profile
  43. Firenza Donatella Guidi 1995-1997 Director View profile
  44. Denise Bernadette Lord 1995-1998 Director View profile
  45. Sara Beer 1993-1997 Director View profile
  46. Gillian Lesley Moss 1992-1994 Director View profile
  47. Susan Ferelith Madelaine Harries 1992-1995 Director View profile
  48. Rhian Helen Elizabeth Davies 1996 Director View profile
  49. Gaynor Lougher 1999 Director View profile
  50. Nigel Raymond Billingham 1997 Director View profile
  51. Glenys Margaret Evans 1994 Director View profile
  52. John Henry Gilkes 1992 Director View profile
  53. Jane Bell 1996 Director View profile
  54. Paul John Walter Keeping 2009 Director View profile
  55. Richard John Berry 1995 Director View profile
  56. Susan Harding Sky 1992 Director View profile
  57. Rosamunde Anne Hutt 1993 Director View profile
  58. Sarah Louise Horner 2019-2024 Secretary View profile
  59. Clare Mary Williams 2013-2019 Secretary View profile
  60. Valerie Mary Hill 2013 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
07/09/1987
Also a registered charity
Hijinx Theatre

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.

  • James Downes ceased 2024-09-15
    significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2019-09-12 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Hijinx Theatre is controlled by James Downes
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2019-09-12, ceased 2024-09-15 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by James Downes.

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.

Grants received

5 grants · £104,268 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

Most recent

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.

10 directors on the board

1.9y median 1.5y
average tenure
6.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (8)

Portfolio (2)

Also govern a charity

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 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

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02161783
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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