Interstellar Television Ltd
Registered name: INTERSTELLAR TELEVISION LTD
Part of STV Group PLC groupInterstellar Television Ltd made £263k revenue and a £167k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Interstellar Television Ltd’s revenue fell 90% to £263k in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £167k. The company is classified under “television programme production activities” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London
- Age
- 7 yrs · since 2018
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £2.8m | £2.5m | £263k |
| Cost of sales | −£2m | −£2m | −£180k |
| Gross profit | £771k | £540k | £83k |
| Operating profit | £211k | −£80.4k | −£166k |
| Profit before tax | £210k | −£81.3k | −£167k |
| Profit after tax | £209k | −£81.4k | −£167k |
| Profit (best available) | £209k | −£81.4k | −£167k |
| Employees (average) | — | — | — |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 7.5% | −3.2% | −63.4% |
| Gross margin | 27.6% | 21.2% | 31.5% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼9% | ▼89.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼138.9% | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −63.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 31.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
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- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
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- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now —
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- STV Group PLCultimate parent75–100%
- STV News Services Limited75–100%
- STV Television Limited75–100%
- STV Studios Limited75–100%
- STV Studios Services Limited50–75%
- Tuesday's Child Television Limited50–75%
- Interstellar Television Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Show Me the Honey LimitedActive - Proposal to Strike offFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit −£167k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 18 Oct 2026
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