Practically Perfect Productions

Name

Practically Perfect Productions

Legal name

Practically Perfect Productions Ltd

Website

https://practicallyperfectproductions.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Practically Perfect Productions is an independent UK television production and talent agency founded in 2011, providing production management, accountancy, talent placement, and co-production services to UK production companies and broadcasters across unscripted content.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Television Production Services

NAICS

Motion Picture and Video Production (51211)

SIC

Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Production (7812)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYMPAAAMAF

Production & Talent Services (Casting, Crew, Production Management)

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Advertising, Marketing & PR Services/Production Services for Advertising (Commercial Production, Post)

SECONDARYMPADAAAG

Budgeting, Scheduling & Line Producing

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Film & Video Production/Distribution/Film Development & Financing

SECONDARYMPADAFAM

Production Accounting & Business Affairs (Accounting, Legal Clearances)

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Film & Video Production/Distribution/Production Services (Crew, Equipment Rental, Locations)

Keywords

• Television production services
• Talent placement agency
• Production accountancy services
• Unscripted content production
• Production management consulting

Headquarters

HQ city

Broadstairs

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Production Management & Accountancy Services: Provides freelance and in-house production talent, show budget creation, scheduling, cost management, and production documentation services for unscripted television productions.
2. Talent Search & Placement: Places candidates at production companies, sources new candidates for specific roles, handles rate negotiations, and removes stress from hiring process for production roles.
3. Budget Factory (Freelance HOP/Prod Exec Services): Provides adhoc freelance Head of Productions (HOPs) and Production Executives to support companies with budget production. Acts as intermediary - candidates invoice PPP, PPP invoices clients. Rates inclusive of holiday allowance.
4. Co-Production & Show Fixing: Co-produces unscripted shows, co-produces development stage of shows, acts as fixers for overseas productions, produces live events and promotional events.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Practically Perfect Productions is an independent UK television production and talent agency that provides production management, production accountancy, talent search and placement, and co-production/fixer services for unscripted television productions. The company works with both freelance and in-house production professionals, serving UK broadcasters (BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Sky) and streaming platforms (Netflix, Amazon) with a specialized Budget Factory division offering ad-hoc freelance Head of Production and Production Executive support.

Product overview

Practically Perfect Productions is an independent television production and talent agency offering three interconnected core services: Production Management & Accountancy, Talent Search & Management, and Co-Production & Fixing. These services are complemented by the Budget Factory division, a newer add-on offering ad-hoc freelance budgeting support. The company specializes in unscripted content across multiple genres and operates with in-house and freelance talent, serving UK broadcasters and streaming platforms.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Budget Factory: A new division launched by PPP providing freelance Head of Productions (HOPs) and Production Execs for budget support across all unscripted genres.

Products and services

• Production Management & Accountancy
• Talent Search & Management
• Co-Production & Fixing
• Budget Factory

Named customers15 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Electric RaycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGeorgie Bayford serves as Head of Production at Electric Ray (a Sony Pictures-backed production company). This is a deep operational relationship where PPP's CEO holds a senior position at this production company, creating an ongoing collaborative partnership for production work.
• Business & Legal Affairs / HR ProfessionalsminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerStrong partnerships with leading Business & Legal Affairs and HR professionals who support PPP's production work. These are professional service partnerships for production support.
• Telly Suppliers (Post-production, Kit Hire, Travel)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerGreat relationships with telly suppliers across post-production, kit hire, and travel. These supplier relationships enable PPP to deliver comprehensive production services to clients.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• The Farm Group: Major UK independent production group producing unscripted and scripted content for UK and global broadcasters. Comparable in serving the same client base (UK broadcasters, streamers) though vertically integrated as a producer rather than a services provider.
• CPL Productions: Formerly Celador Productions, the company where PPP founder Georgie Bayford started her career when Who Wants to Be a Millionaire launched. Major UK indie production company with strong unscripted heritage and direct connection to PPP's pedigree.

Direct peers

• Nemorin Film & Video: UK production services company providing crew, equipment, and production support to broadcasters, production companies, and corporates. Directly comparable service portfolio covering production management and freelance crew provision for unscripted and corporate content.
• Spool Talent: UK-based talent agency specializing in placing production professionals across TV and film. Closely mirrors PPP's Talent Search & Management service line and shares the same boutique, relationships-led approach to freelance production recruitment.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/practically_perfect_prods
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/practically-perfect-productions

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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