Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/01/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 30/04/2025Due 31/01/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 30/04/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 30/04/2025
SHOWTIME MEDIA SERVICES LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- 3 Doolittle Yard Froghall Road, Ampthill, Bedford MK45 2NW
- Classification (SIC)
- Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals (58.14/2 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Pre-Score for UK companies is coming soon
- 17/06/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Melissa Hewlett Benson as a person with significant control on 2016-04-06
- 29/01/2026View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-04-30
- 29/05/2025View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-05-29 with updates
- 24/01/2025View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-04-30
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- Whether the filed accounts are strengthening or weakening year on year.
- Whether this company files on time, and how often its record changes.
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Accounts and confirmation statement
The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
On schedule
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
12/06/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 29/05/2026Due 12/06/2027
- Next statement date
- 29/05/2027
- Last statement dated
- 29/05/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures SHOWTIME MEDIA SERVICES LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£466.66K2025
17.82%vs 20242024: £396.06K
Total Assets
£995.58K2025
10.80%vs 20242024: £898.53K
Cash in Bank
£405.76K2025
-0.76%vs 20242024: £408.86K
Total Liabilities
£528.93K2025
5.27%vs 20242024: £502.47K
Employees
32025
-2vs 20242024: 5
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 3 rose and 1 fell. Total assets moved furthest, up 10.80% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for SHOWTIME MEDIA SERVICES LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through SHOWTIME MEDIA SERVICES LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +5.3% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2023–2025Every measure end to end across 2023, 2024 and 2025, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2025.Plot the figuresNothing estimatedRatios from the filed figures4 ratios computed from this company's own reported amounts, each shown against the year it was derived from.Check the ratios5 × 5 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 5 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2025.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | -2 |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 5 in 2021 to 3 in 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
Credit report
It is a professional assessment of the company 's performance, revealing company's potential and risks, showing it's past experiences and revealing future prospects.
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Officers
10Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 01/05/1998–10/07/2006 | 2 | |
| Director | 23/05/1994–30/04/1998 | 1 | |
| Director | 23/05/1994–01/05/2004 | 0 | |
| Director | 29/08/2006–Present | 2 | |
| Secretary | 10/07/2006–21/05/2007 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 23/05/1994–01/05/2004 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 21/05/2007–30/04/2010 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 01/05/2004–30/08/2006 | 0 | |
| Director | 01/10/2022–Present | 1 | |
| Director | 01/05/2004–30/08/2006 | 2 |
Persons with significant control
1Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–Present | 2 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 10
- Since 18/11/2022
- Last 12 months
- 2
- Same as the year before (2)
- Most recent filing
- 17/06/2026
- 3 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Officer changesLatest 17/06/2026
- Accounts filedLatest 29/01/2026
Filing timeline
- 17/06/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Melissa Hewlett Benson as a person with significant control on 2016-04-06
- 29/01/2026View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-04-30
- 29/05/2025View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-05-29 with updates
- 24/01/2025View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-04-30
- 28/05/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-05-22 with no updates
- 02/01/2024View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-04-30
- 22/05/2023View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-05-22 with no updates
- 22/01/2023View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2022-04-30
- 18/11/2022View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mrs Melissa Hewlett Benson as a director on 2022-10-01
- 18/11/2022View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Mr David Joseph Benson as a person with significant control on 2022-07-16
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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About SHOWTIME MEDIA SERVICES LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
SHOWTIME MEDIA SERVICES LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 3 Doolittle Yard Froghall Road, Ampthill, Bedford MK45 2NW. Companies House classifies its business as Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals. It has been on the register for 32 years 4 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £466.66K and 3 employees.
SHOWTIME MEDIA SERVICES LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records SHOWTIME MEDIA SERVICES LIMITED under one registered business activity: Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals (58.14/2 - SIC 2007).
SHOWTIME MEDIA SERVICES LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 23/05/1994.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £466.66K, total assets of £995.58K, cash in bank of £405.76K and total liabilities of £528.93K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 17/06/2026: Notification of Melissa Hewlett Benson as a person with significant control on 2016-04-06, 3 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/01/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 12/06/2027.
Companies House lists 10 officers (2 currently in post) and 1 person with significant control.