BIG DEAL FILMS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
09015364 · ltd · incorporated 2014-04-29
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Artistic creation
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
56 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Dec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-18
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  2. 2026-05-19
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2025-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-10-23
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2025-10-23
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2025-09-12
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2025-08-28
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  8. 2024-12-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-12-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2023-12-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-01-11
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  13. 2022-01-04
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  14. 2021-03-22
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  15. 2021-03-19
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  16. 2021-03-12
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    capital-alter-shares-subdivision
    capital · SH02
  17. 2021-03-12
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  18. 2021-03-12
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  19. 2021-03-12
    📄
    capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
    capital · SH10
  20. 2020-11-05
    STOGDON, Thomas Luke appointed
    director
  21. 2019-11-01
    STOGDON, Thomas Luke resigned
    director
  22. 2014-04-29
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BIG DEAL FILMS LIMITED
  23. 2014-04-29
    JOSHI, Dharmendra appointed
    director
  24. 2014-04-29
    STOGDON, Thomas Luke appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

49/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Group structure

Bizet Media Limited holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.

🏛️
Bizet Media Limited
Corporate parent · holds 25-50% shares
significant stake
BIG DEAL FILMS LIMITED
This company · 09015364

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Bizet Media Limited
Corporate entity
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/09/2024
Mr Thomas Luke Stogdon
Individual · British · DOB 03/1985 · age 41
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting05/11/2020
Mr Dharmendra Joshi
Individual · British · DOB 07/1985 · age 41
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Thomas Luke Stogdonceased 01/11/2019· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-04-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC90030 — Artistic creation

Registered office

60 High Street
Iver
Buckinghamshire
SL0 9NG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-20
Last: 2026-01-06

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

JOSHI, Dharmendra
director · ~41y · appointed 2014-04-29
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Active
STOGDON, Thomas Luke
director · ~41y · appointed 2020-11-05
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Active
STOGDON, Thomas Luke
director · ~41y · appointed 2014-04-29 · resigned 2019-11-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (56 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-22
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-06-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-12-30
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-10-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-10-23
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-09-12
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2025-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-12-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-12-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-12-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-12