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Handmade Films Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 9

  1. Mark Steven Davies 2015-2019 Director View profile
  2. David Jonathan Francis 2011-2017 Director View profile
  3. Andrew David Treharne 2010-2011 Director View profile
  4. Lesley Jo Macdonald 2010-2011 Director View profile
  5. Antony Patrick Joy Fraser 2010-2010 Director View profile
  6. Simon Alexander Flamank 2010-2010 Director View profile
  7. Dr David Bernard Ravden 2007-2010 Director View profile
  8. Peter William Parkinson 2007-2010 Director View profile
  9. Corporate Secretarial Services Limited 2007-2009 Corporate-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
20/09/2007

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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.

  • Christopher David Bucknall
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2024-04-22 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Trudi Francis
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2024-04-22
  • Trudi Francis ceased 2019-03-25
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2019-03-25
  • Christopher David Bucknall ceased 2019-03-25
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2019-03-25 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Handmade Films Limited is controlled by Christopher David Bucknall
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2024-04-22 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Christopher David Bucknall.

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.

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

7.9y median 7.4y
average tenure
9.2y
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.

Business services 2Tech and media 2Construction 1Finance 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
06376416
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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