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Cinema First Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 25

  1. Karen Michelle Charalambous 2015-2019 Director View profile
  2. Andrew Edge 2015-2017 Director View profile
  3. Kevin Richard Styles 2015-2019 Director View profile
  4. John Trafford-Owen 2011-2017 Director View profile
  5. Shephali Patel 2010-2011 Director View profile
  6. Stuart John Williams 2010-2019 Director View profile
  7. Cameron Pascal Saunders 2010-2018 Director View profile
  8. Duncan Howard Short 2010-2019 Director View profile
  9. ALL Industry Marketing Limited 2009-2009 Corporate-director View profile
  10. Julia Anne Short 2009-2011 Director View profile
  11. Martin Richard Bowley 2009-2010 Director View profile
  12. Roger John Harris 2008-2014 Director View profile
  13. Simon Antony Hewlett 2008-2010 Director View profile
  14. Deborah Kim Chalet 2008-2009 Director View profile
  15. Justin Skinner 2008-2018 Director View profile
  16. Michael John Neal 2007-2008 Director View profile
  17. Grace Carley 2006-2009 Director View profile
  18. Peter Joce Buckingham 2005-2019 Director View profile
  19. Ian Michael George 2005-2010 Director View profile
  20. Stephen Jeremy Knibbs 2005-2015 Director View profile
  21. Barry Charles Jenkins 2004-2017 Director View profile
  22. John Collin Woodward 2001-2005 Director View profile
  23. John Wilkinson 2001-2007 Director View profile
  24. Peter Brian Dobson 2001-2004 Director View profile
  25. Mark Andrew Batey 2001-2019 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
21/05/2001

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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. Cinema First Limited is controlled by UK Cinema Association LTD
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2020-12-17 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by UK Cinema Association LTD.

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.

Financials

Net assets
£2,490,366
Total assets
£2,490,366
Cash
£2,743,606
Employees
1
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Small company accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-07-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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.

3 directors on the board

10.7y median 6.7y
average tenure
18.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity
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 3Professional services 2Finance 1Health and social care 1Other services 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
04220649
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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