Belladonna Films Limited
Registered name: BELLADONNA FILMS LIMITED
Part of See-Saw Films Limited groupBelladonna Films Limited made a £219k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025 (revenue not disclosed).
Belladonna Films Limited reported a loss of £219k in the year to 31 Dec 2025; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 146 employees. The company is classified under “television programme production activities” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 3 yrs · since 2023
- 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. From the filing: “As at 31 December 2025, the company's immediate parent undertaking is See-Saw Films (TV) Limited, a company incorporated in England and Wales. The company is controlled by its immediate parent company”
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 | 10 Dec 2023 | 2 Aug 2024 | 30 Jun 2025 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £11.8m | £5m | £1.7m | — |
| Cost of sales | £14.4m | £6.2m | £2m | — |
| Gross profit | −£2.6m | −£1.2m | −£251k | — |
| Profit before tax | −£2.6m | −£1.1m | £6.8k | −£219k |
| Profit after tax | £0 | £227k | £52.7k | −£219k |
| Profit (best available) | £0 | £227k | £52.7k | −£219k |
| Staff costs | £1.3m | £30.2k | — | — |
| Employees (average) | 44 | 4 | 2 | 146 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 0% | 4.6% | 3.1% | — |
| Gross margin | −21.9% | −25.1% | −14.5% | — |
| Revenue per employee | £269k | £1.2m | £861k | — |
| Profit per employee | £0 | £56.7k | £26.3k | −£1.5k |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £5.2m | £960k | £1.6m | £170k |
| Net assets | £1 | £227k | £279k | £60.1k |
| Current assets | £8.2m | £2.5m | £2.2m | £5.6m |
| Debtors | £3m | £1.6m | £548k | £5.4m |
| Deferred income | £1.9m | £1.8m | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data May 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
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
- −£1.5k
- 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 £60.1k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £170k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 146
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- See-Saw Films Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- See-Saw Films (TV) Limited75–100%
- Belladonna Films Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (9)
- Jackson River Films LimitedRev. £60.3m · Profit £0
- Feathery Stroker Films LimitedRev. £14.1m · Profit £0
- Blackwater Beach Films LimitedRev. — · Profit −£36k
- Cross City TV LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Harpooner Films LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Lnstv LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Rivers of London Productions LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Truham Boys LimitedRev. — · Profit −£1.8m
- Volunteer Pictures 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 Dec 2025 (profit −£219k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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