Company · Barnard Castle
The Castle Players
Performing arts
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Michael Peter SteinbockDirector · since 2023
- Dorothy Mary StastnyDirector · since 2023
- Gordon Alistair Duffy-McghieDirector · since 2022
- Anne Elizabeth PlattenDirector · since 2022
- Heather Mary ArmstrongDirector · since 2020
- Helen Clare DexterDirector · since 2003
- Lesley CuttingDirector · since 1995
- Susan Elizabeth ByrneDirector · since 1992
Previous officers 70
- Helen Jane Brown 2022-2025 View profile
- Sarah Corrina Roberts 2019-2024 View profile
- Lynn Defty 2018-2022 View profile
- Kevin Richard Defty 2018-2022 View profile
- Laurence Paul Sach 2017-2023 View profile
- Simon John Pell 2017-2017 View profile
- Dawn Trevor 2017-2022 View profile
- Linda Jane Bloor 2016-2017 View profile
- Andrew James Harrison 2016-2016 View profile
- Christine Adele Tyler 2015-2024 View profile
- Steven Bainbridge 2015-2017 View profile
- Sarah Francesca Fells 2014-2025 View profile
- Mary Dorothy Stastny 2014-2014 View profile
- Christopher Evans 2012-2016 View profile
- Jane Mardon 2012-2015 View profile
- Lynn Smith 2010-2011 View profile
- Andrew Patrick Moorhouse 2010-2015 View profile
- Peter Cockerill 2009-2018 View profile
- Edmund Purdy 2008-2009 View profile
- Ellin Bridie Grassick 2008-2010 View profile
- David Michael Kelly 2007-2010 View profile
- Naomi Bartholomew 2007-2009 View profile
- Ian Kirkbride 2005-2011 View profile
- Teresa Wilcox 2005-2018 View profile
- Robin Blyth 2004-2015 View profile
- Trevor Clarke 2004-2008 View profile
- Christine Mary Leonora Gibson-Bell 2003-2024 View profile
- Glenda Lisa Waterworth 2003-2005 View profile
- David Blackie 2003-2006 View profile
- Phillipa Danielle Francis 2002-2005 View profile
- John Adam Beadle 2001-2017 View profile
- Andrew Stainthorpe 2001-2017 View profile
- Georgina Mary Milner 2001-2004 View profile
- Leslie Alan Woodhouse 2001-2007 View profile
- Carole Gay Cuthbertson 1999-2003 View profile
- Alan Haddick 1999-2004 View profile
- Bryony Louise Bell 1999-2010 View profile
- Frederick Buddy Traice 1999-2013 View profile
- Christine Naseby 1999-2017 View profile
- Christine Best 1998-2018 View profile
- Mary Melody Harris 1997-2009 View profile
- Trudi Ann Dixon 1996-2003 View profile
- Peter Eric Dixon 1996-1999 View profile
- Alison Davies 1995-1997 View profile
- Richard William Francis 1995-2001 View profile
- Jill Rowena Cole 1994-2018 View profile
- Allan Keith Jones 1994-1998 View profile
- Margaret Iris Hillery 1994-1995 View profile
- Georgins Mary Kinghorn 1993-1995 View profile
- Michael Robert Elder 1993-2015 View profile
- Helen Brandham 1993-1994 View profile
- Michael Harris 1993-2006 View profile
- Lynn Morton 1992-1995 View profile
- Gillian Alys Roberts 1992-1994 View profile
- David Patrick Blackie 1992-1994 View profile
- Judith Nash 1992-1993 View profile
- John Graham Worsnop 1992-2006 View profile
- John Robert Reed 1992-1999 View profile
- John Leslie Mulley 1992-1994 View profile
- Ian Graham Cook 1992-1994 View profile
- Valerie Makings 1992-1995 View profile
- Veronica Ann Parkin 1992-1994 View profile
- Anne Nocolette Butcher 1992-1993 View profile
- Nicola Janet Weston Worsnop 1992-2016 View profile
- Kirsteen Mary Cook 1992-1994 View profile
- Jane Beatrice Vafeas 1992-2009 View profile
- John Walters 1992-1992 View profile
- Angus Bryan Shaw Wheeler 1992-2024 View profile
- Stephen Dawson Roberts 1992-1994 View profile
- Michael John White 1992-1992 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Performing arts
- Incorporated
- 05/11/1992
- Registered office
- Barnard Castle
- Also a registered charity
- The Castle Players
Financials
- Employees
- 0
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-08-31. 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 · £4,825 total360Giving 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 · £4,825
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
8 directors on the board
- Susan Elizabeth Byrne Director · appointed 1992
- Heather Mary Armstrong Director · appointed 2020
- Dorothy Mary Stastny Director · appointed 2023
- Lesley Cutting Director · appointed 1995
- Helen Clare Dexter Director · appointed 2003
- Michael Peter Steinbock Director · appointed 2023
- Anne Elizabeth Platten Director · appointed 2022
- Gordon Alistair Duffy-Mcghie Director · appointed 2022
Directors past 6 years
- Susan Elizabeth Byrne Director · appointed 1992
- Heather Mary Armstrong Director · appointed 2020
- Lesley Cutting Director · appointed 1995
- Helen Clare Dexter Director · appointed 2003
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (5)
- Susan Elizabeth Byrne Director · appointed 1992
- Heather Mary Armstrong Director · appointed 2020
- Dorothy Mary Stastny Director · appointed 2023
- Michael Peter Steinbock Director · appointed 2023
- Anne Elizabeth Platten Director · appointed 2022
Portfolio (3)
- Lesley Cutting Director · appointed 1995
- Helen Clare Dexter Director · appointed 2003
- Gordon Alistair Duffy-Mcghie Director · appointed 2022
Also govern a charity
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.
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
- 02762428
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Accounts next due
- 31/05/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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