Two Cities (Blue Lights 3) Limited
Registered name: TWO CITIES (BLUE LIGHTS 3) LIMITED
Part of STV Group PLC groupTwo Cities (Blue Lights 3) Limited made £1m revenue and £6.5k profit in the year to 30 Nov 2025. read from filing text
Two Cities (Blue Lights 3) Limited’s revenue was £1m in the year to 30 Nov 2025, with £6.5k profit and 1 employee. The company is classified under “television programme production activities” and is based in Glasgow; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Age
- 2 yrs · since 2024
- 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: “The company was under the control of Two Cities Television Limited, a company incorporated in England,”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Jun 2025 | 30 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £9.6m | £1m |
| Cost of sales | £11.9m | £1.4m |
| Gross profit | −£2.3m | −£357k |
| Operating profit | £221k | £41.1k |
| Profit before tax | £210k | £6.5k |
| Profit after tax | £18.5k | £6.5k |
| Profit (best available) | £18.5k | £6.5k |
| Employees (average) | 35 | 1 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Gross margin | −24.5% | −34.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £273k | £1m |
| Profit per employee | £528 | £6.5k |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £100k | £351k |
| Net assets | £18.5k | £25k |
| Current assets | £2.9m | £3.1m |
| Debtors | £0 | £701 |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- −34.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £1m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £6.5k
- 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
- 0.1%
- 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 £25k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now £351k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 1
- 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%
- Two Cities Television Limited75–100%
- Two Cities (Blue Lights 3) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (4)
- Two Cities (Vienna) LimitedRev. £3.7m · Profit £8.5k
- Two Cities (Blue Lights 2) LimitedRev. £194k · Profit £0
- Two Cities (Blue Lights) LimitedRev. £39.2k · Profit £0
- Two Cities (Blue Lights 4) 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 30 Nov 2025 (profit £6.5k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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