Company
The Bridport Literary Festival Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 9
- Nicholas Child 2024-2025 View profile
- David Manners Burnett 2024-2025 View profile
- Philip James Sturrock 2021-2024 View profile
- Sarah Lucinda Gordon Wild 2019-2023 View profile
- Richard John King 2017-2023 View profile
- Antony Peverell Hichens 2014-2021 View profile
- Simon John Sacher 2012-2016 View profile
- Venetia Caroline Ross Skinner 2012-2024 View profile
- Kathleen Hobbs 2012-2024 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 21/03/2012
- Also a registered charity
- The Bridport Literary Festival Limited
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.
6 directors on the board
- Stuart Peter Rock Director · appointed 2024
- Helen Irene Carless Director · appointed 2022
- Timothy Clarke Director · appointed 2025
- Deirdre Mary Coates Director · appointed 2014
- Diana Mary Hall Director · appointed 2026
- Mary Laura Selina Rose Joly Director · appointed 2022
Directors past 6 years
- Deirdre Mary Coates Director · appointed 2014
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Deirdre Mary Coates Director · appointed 2014
- Diana Mary Hall Director · appointed 2026
- Mary Laura Selina Rose Joly Director · appointed 2022
Portfolio (3)
- Stuart Peter Rock Director · appointed 2024
- Helen Irene Carless Director · appointed 2022
- Timothy Clarke Director · appointed 2025
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.
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
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 08000525
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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