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PARADINE HOLDINGS LIMITED
UNAUDITED
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2018

 
PARADINE HOLDINGS LIMITED
 
 
COMPANY INFORMATION


Directors
Wilfred Frost 
George Frost 




Registered number
09726503



Registered office
5 Elstree Gate
Elstree Way

Borehamwood

Hertfordshire

WD6 1JD




Accountants
Sopher + Co LLP
Chartered Accountants

5 Elstree Gate

Elstree Way

Borehamwood

Hertfordshire

WD6 1JD





 
PARADINE HOLDINGS LIMITED
 

CONTENTS



Page
Directors' Report
 
1
Accountants' Report
 
2
Statement of Comprehensive Income
 
3
Statement of Financial Position
 
3
Notes to the Financial Statements
 
4 - 6


 
PARADINE HOLDINGS LIMITED
 
 
DIRECTORS' REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2018

The directors present their report and the financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2018.

Directors

The directors who served during the year were:

Wilfred Frost 
George Frost 

Directors' responsibilities statement

The directors are responsible for preparing the Directors' Report and the financial statements in accordance with applicable law and regulations.
 
Company law requires the directors to prepare financial statements for each financial year. Under that law the directors have elected to prepare the financial statements in accordance with applicable law and United Kingdom Accounting Standards (United Kingdom Generally Accepted Accounting Practice), including Financial Reporting Standard 102 ‘The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland'. Under company law the directors must not approve the financial statements unless they are satisfied that they give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Company and of the profit or loss of the Company for that period.

 In preparing these financial statements, the directors are required to:


select suitable accounting policies for the Company's financial statements and then apply them consistently;

make judgments and accounting estimates that are reasonable and prudent;

prepare the financial statements on the going concern basis unless it is inappropriate to presume that the Company will continue in business.

The directors are responsible for keeping adequate accounting records that are sufficient to show and explain the Company's transactions and disclose with reasonable accuracy at any time the financial position of the Company and to enable them to ensure that the financial statements comply with the Companies Act 2006They are also responsible for safeguarding the assets of the Company and hence for taking reasonable steps for the prevention and detection of fraud and other irregularities.

Small companies note

In preparing this report, the directors have taken advantage of the small companies exemptions provided by section 415A of the Companies Act 2006.

This report was approved by the board on 24 May 2019 and signed on its behalf.
 





Wilfred Frost
Director

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PARADINE HOLDINGS LIMITED
 
 
  
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS' REPORT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON THE PREPARATION OF THE UNAUDITED STATUTORY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF PARADINE HOLDINGS LIMITED
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2018

In order to assist you to fulfil your duties under the Companies Act 2006, we have prepared for your approval the financial statements of Paradine Holdings Limited for the year ended 31 December 2018 which comprise the Statement of Comprehensive Income, the Statement of Financial Position and the related notes from the Company's accounting records and from information and explanations you have given us.

As a practising member firm of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)we are subject to its ethical and other professional requirements which are detailed at http://www.icaew.com/en/ members/regulations-standards-and-guidance/.

This report is made solely to the Board of Directors of Paradine Holdings Limited, as a body, in accordance with the terms of our engagement letter dated 7 August 2018Our work has been undertaken solely to prepare for your approval the financial statements of Paradine Holdings Limited and state those matters that we have agreed to state to the Board of Directors of Paradine Holdings Limited, as a body, in this report in accordance with ICAEW Technical Release TECH07/16AAF. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we do not accept or assume responsibility to anyone other than Paradine Holdings Limited and its Board of Directors, as a body, for our work or for this report. 

It is your duty to ensure that Paradine Holdings Limited has kept adequate accounting records and to prepare statutory financial statements that give a true and fair view of the assets, liabilities, financial position and profit or loss of Paradine Holdings Limited. You consider that Paradine Holdings Limited is exempt from the statutory audit requirement for the year.

We have not been instructed to carry out an audit or review of the financial statements of Paradine Holdings Limited. For this reason, we have not verified the accuracy or completeness of the accounting records or information and explanations you have given to us and we do not, therefore, express any opinion on the statutory financial statements.

  



Sopher + Co LLP
 
Chartered Accountants
  
5 Elstree Gate
Elstree Way
Borehamwood
Hertfordshire
WD6 1JD
24 May 2019
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PARADINE HOLDINGS LIMITED
 
 
STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2018

The Company has not traded during the current or the preceding financial year. During these periods, the Company received no income and incurred no expenditure and therefore made neither profit nor loss.



  

The notes on pages 4 to 6 form part of these financial statements.


STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION
AS AT 31 DECEMBER 2018

2018
2017
Note
£
£

Fixed assets
  

Investments
 4 
10,175,627
10,175,627

  

Current liabilities
  

Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
 5 
(676,005)
(676,005)

  

Net assets
  
9,499,622
9,499,622


Capital and reserves
  

Called up share capital 
 6 
2
2

Profit and loss account
  
9,499,620
9,499,620

  
9,499,622
9,499,622


The directors consider that the Company is entitled to exemption from audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 and members have not required the Company to obtain an audit for the year in question in accordance with section 476 of Companies Act 2006.

The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 with respect to accounting records and the preparation of financial statements.

The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime and in accordance with the provisions of FRS 102 Section 1A - small entities.

The financial statements were approved and authorised for issue by the board and were signed on its behalf on 24 May 2019.




Wilfred Frost
Director

The notes on pages 4 to 6 form part of these financial statements.

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PARADINE HOLDINGS LIMITED
 
 
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2018

1.


General information

The company's legal form is that of a limited company incorporated in England and Wales with its registered office at 5 Elstree Gate, Elstree Way, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 1JD.
The priincipal activity of the company is that of a holding company. 
The company's functional and presentational currency is £ Sterling.

2.Accounting policies

 
2.1

Basis of preparation of financial statements

The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention unless otherwise specified within these accounting policies and in accordance with Section 1A of Financial Reporting Standard 102, the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and the Republic of Ireland and the Companies Act 2006.

The following principal accounting policies have been applied:

 
2.2

Exemption from preparing consolidated financial statements

The Company, and the Group headed by it, qualify as small as set out in section 383 of the Companies Act 2006 and the parent and Group are considered eligible for the exemption to prepare consolidated accounts.

 
2.3

Valuation of investments

Investments in subsidiaries are measured at cost less accumulated impairment.

 
2.4

Creditors

Short term creditors are measured at the transaction price. Other financial liabilities, including bank loans, are measured initially at fair value, net of transaction costs, and are measured subsequently at amortised cost using the effective interest method.


3.


Employees

The directors were the only employees of the company during the current and preceding year.


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PARADINE HOLDINGS LIMITED
 
 
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2018

4.


Fixed asset investments





Investments in subsidiary companies

£



Cost or valuation


At 1 January 2018
10,175,627



At 31 December 2018

10,175,627






Net book value



At 31 December 2018
10,175,627



At 31 December 2017
10,175,627

Subsidiary undertakings

The following were subsidiary undertakings of the Company:

Name
Class of shares
Holding
Principal activity

David Paradine Limited
Ordinary
 100%
Holding company

David Paradine Productions Limited
Ordinary
 100%
Television production

David Frost Enterprises Limited
Ordinary
 100%
Dormant

Tele-Circuit Limited
Ordinary
 100%
Dormant

David Paradine Television Inc.
Ordinary
 68%
Dormant

Discovery Productions Limited
Ordinary
 100%
Dormant

Paradine Co-Productions Limited
Ordinary
 50%
Film production

D.F. (Overseas) Limited
Ordinary
 50%
Dormant

Glebe Music Company Limited
Ordinary
 80%
Dormant

David Paradine Limited is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company. The other companies are subsidiaries of David Paradine Limited.
David Paradine Television Inc is registered in the United States of America. The other subsidiaries all have their registered office at the same address as the Comapny.



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PARADINE HOLDINGS LIMITED
 
 
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2018

5.


Creditors: Amounts falling due within one year

2018
2017
£
£

Amounts owed to group undertakings
676,005
676,005



6.


Share capital

2018
2017
£
£
Shares classified as equity

Allotted, called up and fully paid



2 Ordinary shares of £1 each
2
2

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