10,623 active companies in the UK are classified under television programme production activities (SIC code 59113). This sector falls under Section J — Information and communication — of the UK Standard Industrial Classification. The sector has a relatively low 5.2% dissolution rate — 10,623 of 12,041 registrations remain active. The sector is experiencing rapid growth, with 82.1% of active businesses incorporated since 2020 — indicating strong recent demand. 90% of companies were formed after 2010, marking this as a sector with predominantly recent entrants. The average company age in this sector is 10.5 years. 218 large companies, 12 medium-sized firms operate in this sector. The sector is heavily concentrated in London, which accounts for 35% of all companies. Companies in this sector hold 40 government contracts valued at £165.6M.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
A rapidly growing sector with 82.1% of active companies formed since 2020.
The television programme production activities sector has a <Link href="/glossary/company-dissolution">5.2% dissolution rate</Link>. The average active company in this sector is 10.5 years old. Geographic concentration: 35% in LONDON.
Companies in the television programme production activities sector have been awarded 40 government contracts worth £165.6M in total.
There are 10,623 active companies classified under SIC code 59113 (Television programme production activities) in the UK, out of 12,041 total registered.
SIC code 59113 stands for "Television programme production activities". It belongs to Section J — Information and communication of the UK Standard Industrial Classification.
The largest concentrations are in LONDON (3,753), GLASGOW (273), BRISTOL (236).
The average active television programme production activities company in the UK is 10.5 years old, with the oldest registration dating back to 1933.
Our database contains 70,490 data signals across 11 categories for active television programme production activities companies. The largest category is Governance with 33,769 signals from 6 government sources.
5.9M companies, 50M+ signals from 53 government sources. Risk scores, director networks, entity analysis.