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Rural Media Charity

Motion picture production activities

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

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Previous officers 48

  1. Adriane Usherwood-Brown 2024-2026 Director View profile
  2. Elizabeth Jane Daggers 2021-2024 Director View profile
  3. Anne Patricia Macnaghten Dawson 2021-2024 Director View profile
  4. Beverley Jane Gibbs 2021-2023 Director View profile
  5. Robert Francis Glyn Jones 2017-2017 Director View profile
  6. Richard John Aird 2016-2017 Director View profile
  7. Trudy Aspinwall 2016-2020 Director View profile
  8. Rob Jones 2016-2017 Director View profile
  9. John Arthur William Bateman 2015-2023 Director View profile
  10. Veyatie Elizabeth Straker 2014-2015 Director View profile
  11. Elonka Loreta Soros 2014-2021 Director View profile
  12. Andrew Pelham Thorman 2013-2021 Director View profile
  13. Audrey Roy 2013-2016 Director View profile
  14. Justine Elizabeth Wheatley 2011-2018 Director View profile
  15. Jeremy Michael Hainge 2011-2014 Director View profile
  16. Christopher Mark Smith 2009-2014 Director View profile
  17. Barbara Parkinson 2009-2014 Director View profile
  18. Stephen William Lacey 2006-2013 Director View profile
  19. Richard John Simkin 2005-2015 Director View profile
  20. Stephen Granville Trow 2005-2013 Director View profile
  21. Professor Robin Nelson 2004-2009 Director View profile
  22. Linda Mary June Mchugh 2001-2003 Director View profile
  23. Luke Alexander Thompson 2001-2003 Director View profile
  24. Andrew Harwick 2001-2004 Director View profile
  25. Trevor John Hewett 2001-2001 Director View profile
  26. Jonathan Colin Brown 2001-2003 Director View profile
  27. Susan Jane Knight 2000-2009 Director View profile
  28. Victoria Campbell Murray 1999-2005 Director View profile
  29. Susan Barker 1997-1999 Director View profile
  30. Robert Erling Ashby 1997-1998 Director View profile
  31. Alex Paul Thimm 1997-2000 Director View profile
  32. Catherine Mary Clement 1997-2001 Director View profile
  33. Simon Heaven 1996-2002 Director View profile
  34. Andrew Alan Johnson 1996-1996 Director View profile
  35. Diana Walton 1994-2000 Director View profile
  36. Jan Doran 1994-1999 Director View profile
  37. Roger Leslie Wilson 1994-2005 Director View profile
  38. Stephen Charles Peacock 1993-1998 Director View profile
  39. Yvonne Ann Davies 1993-2002 Director View profile
  40. Sarah Fraser Clarkson 1992-1994 Director View profile
  41. Hilary Hymas 1992-1994 Director View profile
  42. John Banks 1992-2006 Director View profile
  43. Richard John Deane 2018-2023 Secretary View profile
  44. Amanda Jane Houchen 2008-2009 Secretary View profile
  45. Helen Mary Jarvis 2005-2008 Secretary View profile
  46. Deborah Summerfield 2001-2005 Secretary View profile
  47. Emma Francesca Bennett 2000-2001 Secretary View profile
  48. Nicholas Thornycroft Millington 1992-1999 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Motion picture production activities; Motion picture, video and television programme post-production activities; Cultural education; Artistic creation
Incorporated
17/07/1992
Registered office
Hereford
Also a registered charity
Rural Media Charity
Previous names
The Rural Media Charity (until 15/08/2017)
The Rural Media Company (until 25/06/2016)

Group

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

1 other company 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.

Grants received

31 grants · £5,648,085 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

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £3,671,777 (12 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £957,108 (6 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £757,200 (10 grants)
  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £150,000
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £91,500

Most recent

  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation £150,0002025-07-09
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £91,5002024-06-26
  • Herefordshire Community Foundation £20,5002022-10-11
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £251,0362021-12-13
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £1,314,1012021-06-04
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

3.9y median 1.7y
average tenure
8.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (6)

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 2Professional services 2Tech and media 2Business services 1Finance 1Health and social care 1Manufacturing 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
02732325
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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