Company
The Essential Broadcasting Company Limited
The Essential Broadcasting Company Limited is an active UK company (number 06219627), incorporated 2007, with 2 current directors, Andrew Robert Gillies and Geraldine Ann Gillies. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.
Official record Companies House · updated 11th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 19/04/2007
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.
- Andrew Robert Gillies
75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- The Essential Broadcasting Company Limited
is controlled by Andrew Robert Gillies
Evidence
active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Andrew Robert Gillies.
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
- Total assets
- £224
- Employees
- 2
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Micro-entity accounts.
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-04-30. 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.
2 directors on the board
- Andrew Robert Gillies Director · appointed 2007
- Geraldine Ann Gillies Director · appointed 2007
Directors past 6 years
- Andrew Robert Gillies Director · appointed 2007
- Geraldine Ann Gillies Director · appointed 2007
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Andrew Robert Gillies Director · appointed 2007
- Geraldine Ann Gillies Director · appointed 2007
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
- 06219627
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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