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Children's Radio UK Limited

Radio broadcasting

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 22

  1. Deanna Elizabeth Myra Hallett 2008-2017 Director View profile
  2. David Pearce 2008-2008 Director View profile
  3. John Michael Hirst 2006-2008 Director View profile
  4. Bruce David Steinberg 2005-2008 Director View profile
  5. Susan Myra Ann Stranks 2005-2008 Director View profile
  6. Paul Robinson 2005-2008 Director View profile
  7. Simon Marshall Pearce 2005-2005 Director View profile
  8. Nigel Norman Birrell 2005-2005 Director View profile
  9. Peter Charles Orton 2005-2005 Director View profile
  10. Kathryn Elizabeth Riddle 2001-2001 Director View profile
  11. Robin Anthony Smith 2001-2001 Director View profile
  12. James Henry Newman 2001-2001 Director View profile
  13. Judith Donovan 2001-2001 Director View profile
  14. Martin David Fry 2001-2001 Director View profile
  15. Roger Douglas Brooks 2000-2001 Director View profile
  16. Stephen Orchard 2000-2001 Director View profile
  17. Ralph Mitchell Bernard 2000-2001 Director View profile
  18. John Patrick Enfield Taylor 2000-2000 Director View profile
  19. Janet Lesley Rowland 2007-2008 Secretary View profile
  20. Nicola Ormrod 2006-2007 Secretary View profile
  21. Nicholas John Hanbridge 2005-2006 Secretary View profile
  22. Joanne Louise Bellew 2001-2005 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Radio broadcasting
Incorporated
14/01/2000
Registered office
London

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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.

Group

  1. Children's Radio UK Limited is controlled by Matthew Simon Deegan
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares · notified 2017-07-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Matthew Simon Deegan.

3 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
-£2,743,067
Employees
6
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

3 grants · £115,000 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 Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £115,000 (3 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £40,0002021-10-22
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £50,0002020-04-01
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £25,0002020-04-01
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

21.2y median 21.2y
average tenure
24.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

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 27Professional services 3Business services 2Dormant 2Transport 2Arts and leisure 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
03909864
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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