Sid Gentle Films (Extraordinary 2) Limited
Registered name: SID GENTLE FILMS (EXTRAORDINARY 2) LIMITED
Part of British Broadcasting Corporation groupSid Gentle Films (Extraordinary 2) Limited made a £1.7m loss in the year to 31 Mar 2024 (revenue not disclosed).
Sid Gentle Films (Extraordinary 2) Limited reported a loss of £1.7m in the year to 31 Mar 2024; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 0 employees. The company is classified under “television programme production activities” and is based in London; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 4 yrs · since 2022
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — |
| Profit before tax | −£1.7m | −£1.7m |
| Profit (best available) | −£1.7m | −£1.7m |
| Employees (average) | — | 0 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | — | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £22.5k | £809k |
| Net assets | £1 | £1 |
| Current assets | £6.8m | £2.9m |
| Debtors | £4.8m | £211k |
| Deferred income | £3.2m | £375k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- 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
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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 £1
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £809k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £375k
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- British Broadcasting Corporationultimate parent75–100%
- BBC Commercial Limited75–100%
- BBC Studios Limited75–100%
- BBC Studios Distribution Limited75–100%
- Sid Gentle Films Limited75–100%
- Sid Gentle Films (Extraordinary 2) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (15)
- Sid Gentle Films (Corfu) LimitedRev. — · Profit −£160k
- Sid Gentle Films (Costello Jones) LimitedRev. — · Profit −£692k
- Sid Gentle Films (Extraordinary) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sid Gentle Films (Gaiman) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sid Gentle Films (Grace) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sid Gentle Films (KE2) LimitedRev. — · Profit −£235k
- Sid Gentle Films (KE3) LimitedRev. — · Profit −£240k
- Sid Gentle Films (KE4) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sid Gentle Films (Killing Eve) LimitedRev. — · Profit −£250k
- Sid Gentle Films (Margo) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sid Gentle Films (Ragdoll) LimitedRev. — · Profit −£187k
- Sid Gentle Films (SS-GB) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Sid Gentle Films (TD4) LimitedRev. — · Profit −£23.4k
- Sid Gentle Films (The Durrells) LimitedRev. — · Profit −£35.9k
- Sid Wild Films LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2024 (profit −£1.7m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.