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Who leads it
- Joshua Michael John HorsfieldDirector · since 2026
- Brian Richard GoldsmithDirector · since 2022
- Sandra Barbara SternDirector · since 2022
- Dame Heather Victoria RabbattsDirector · since 2020
- Catherine Jane KingDirector · since 2019
- Peter Alan SussmanDirector · since 2015
- Joshua Jamie Stephen VarneyDirector · since 2012
- Benjamin Rupert PughDirector · since 2012
- Kate September Buckley-SharmaDirector · since 2012
- Aileen RyanSecretary · since 2021
Previous officers 4
- Gordon Christopher Horsfield 2015-2026 View profile
- Maxwell Francis Aitken 2013-2021 View profile
- Alexander Rory Aitken 2012-2024 View profile
- Margaret Harris 2020-2021 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 19/12/2012
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.
- Lions Gate International (UK) Limited
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2025-08-27
Group
- 42 M&P LTD
is controlled by Lions Gate International (UK) Limited
Evidence
active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2025-08-27 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Lions Gate International (UK) Limited.
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- Gray Matters Productions Limited
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- Lions Gate Media Limited
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- Starzplay Direct UK Limited
- Lions Gate UK Limited
- 09674824
- 42 PS LTD
- Lions Gate International (UK) TV Development Limited
- Palladium Vanguard LTD
- Chalk Pictures LTD
- QJ Productions Limited
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- GG UK Productions Limited
- AJD Movie LTD
- Nysm3 Productions Limited
- Lions Gate Pictures UK Limited
- Primal Media Limited
- Nysm2 Productions Limited
- Fright Club TV Limited
- Lions Gate International (UK) Film Development Limited
- Mort Productions Limited
- Blitz Films Limited
- Elevation Sales Limited
- Blitz Productions Limited
- Lions Gate Home Entertainment UK Limited
- Spinel Productions LTD
- High Table Productions Limited
- Palladium MF2 LTD
- Charlie Bone Television LTD
- 08833423
- Starzplay UK, Limited
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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.
9 directors on the board
- Joshua Michael John Horsfield Director · appointed 2026
- Joshua Jamie Stephen Varney Director · appointed 2012
- Benjamin Rupert Pugh Director · appointed 2012
- Catherine Jane King Director · appointed 2019
- Dame Heather Victoria Rabbatts Director · appointed 2020
- Peter Alan Sussman Director · appointed 2015
- Kate September Buckley-Sharma Director · appointed 2012
- Brian Richard Goldsmith Director · appointed 2022
- Sandra Barbara Stern Director · appointed 2022
Directors past 6 years
- Joshua Jamie Stephen Varney Director · appointed 2012
- Benjamin Rupert Pugh Director · appointed 2012
- Catherine Jane King Director · appointed 2019
- Dame Heather Victoria Rabbatts Director · appointed 2020
- Peter Alan Sussman Director · appointed 2015
- Kate September Buckley-Sharma Director · appointed 2012
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Peter Alan Sussman Director · appointed 2015
- Brian Richard Goldsmith Director · appointed 2022
- Sandra Barbara Stern Director · appointed 2022
Portfolio (6)
- Joshua Michael John Horsfield Director · appointed 2026
- Joshua Jamie Stephen Varney Director · appointed 2012
- Benjamin Rupert Pugh Director · appointed 2012
- Catherine Jane King Director · appointed 2019
- Dame Heather Victoria Rabbatts Director · appointed 2020
- Kate September Buckley-Sharma Director · appointed 2012
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Gordon Christopher Horsfield Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2026
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
- 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
- 08335925
- 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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