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SKY UK Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 36

  1. Karl Holmes 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Colin Robert Jones 2021-2023 Director View profile
  3. Tanya Claire Richards 2021-2024 Director View profile
  4. Simon Robson 2021-2026 Director View profile
  5. Stephen John Van Rooyen 2019-2021 Director View profile
  6. Andrew Christopher Stylianou 2019-2021 Director View profile
  7. Colin Smith 2019-2023 Director View profile
  8. Christopher Jon Taylor 2013-2019 Director View profile
  9. Andrew John Griffith 2008-2019 Director View profile
  10. David Jeremy Darroch 2005-2013 Director View profile
  11. James Rupert Murdoch 2003-2007 Director View profile
  12. Richard Freudenstein 2001-2006 Director View profile
  13. Anthony Frank Elliott Ball 1999-2003 Director View profile
  14. Victor Noel Stanley Wakeling 1998-2003 Director View profile
  15. Ian Christopher West 1998-1999 Director View profile
  16. Elisabeth Murdoch 1998-2000 Director View profile
  17. Martin David Stewart 1998-2004 Director View profile
  18. Mark William Booth 1997-1999 Director View profile
  19. Bruce Ian Mcwilliam 1996-1996 Director View profile
  20. Nicholas John Carrington 1995-1998 Director View profile
  21. David Christopher Chance 1995-1998 Director View profile
  22. Henry Eric Staunton 1994-1994 Director View profile
  23. Michel Claude Andre Crepon 1994-1995 Director View profile
  24. Arthur Michael Siskind 1994-1995 Director View profile
  25. Frank Barlow 1994-1995 Director View profile
  26. Keith Rupert Murdoch 1994-1995 Director View profile
  27. Samuel Hewlings Chisholm 1994-1997 Director View profile
  28. Jonathan Sellors 1994-1995 Director View profile
  29. Stephen Thomas Barraclough 1994-1995 Director View profile
  30. Thierry Dettloff 1994-1995 Director View profile
  31. Richard James Brooke 1994-1997 Director View profile
  32. August Antonius Fischer 1994-1995 Director View profile
  33. James Benjamin Stjohn Tibbitts 1994-1994 Director View profile
  34. Christopher Jon Taylor 2012-2019 Secretary View profile
  35. David Joseph Gormley 1997-2012 Secretary View profile
  36. Christopher Kenneth Mackenzie 1995-1997 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
10/03/1994

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.

  • SKY Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. SKY UK Limited is controlled by SKY Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. SKY Limited is controlled by SKY NEW Media Ventures Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2024-10-03 · source: Companies House PSC register

The PSC filings above SKY UK Limited loop back on themselves; the chain is shown as far as it can be followed safely.

76 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.

Grants received

1 grant · £129,970 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 Work and Pensions · £129,970

Most recent

  • Department for Work and Pensions £129,9702021-04-01
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.

2 directors on the board

1.2y median 1.2y
average tenure
2y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

0
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.

Tech and media 53Business services 21Professional services 19Finance 4Other services 2Retail and trade 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
02906991
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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