Request
Under the Freedom of Information Act, for the tax years 2014/15 to
2022/23 inclusive, please would you please fully disclose the
following details, breaking the figures by year:
- How much revenue has been received by your organisation for
services rendered to film and television productions? This could
include location rental, permits and all other services related to
film productions using your personnel or resources. - Please outline the type of work or service rendered, in each case
and disclose the revenue received for each type of service. - How much has your organisation spent on facilitating such
arrangements between 2014/15 to 2022/23, inclusive, broken down by
year?
Outcome
Information provided
Response
Under the Freedom of Information Act, for the tax years 2014/15 to
2022/23 inclusive, please would you please fully disclose the
following details, breaking the figures by year:
1. How much revenue has been received by your organisation for
services rendered to film and television productions? This could
include location rental, permits and all other services related to
film productions using your personnel or resources.
Financial Year Income by year:
2014/15 – Information not held
2015/16 – £ 13,250
2016/17 – £ 18,550
2017/18 – £ 21,000
2018/19 – £ 16,900
2019/20 – £ 29,500
2020/21 – £ 2,400
2021/22 – £ 11,050
2022/23 – £ 18,200
Grand Total – £ 130,850
2. Please outline the type of work or service rendered, in each case
and disclose the revenue received for each type of service.
The National Archives does not hold information relating to individual specifics of filming works.
3. How much has your organisation spent on facilitating such
arrangements between 2014/15 to 2022/23, inclusive, broken down by
year?
The National Archives does not hold figures for costs incurred facilitating filming projects, e.g. staffing costs.
Further advice and assistance:
The National Archives currently charges £300 per hour plus VAT for the period that a film or television crew are onsite. This covers the logistical set up which is carried out by our Media team, and includes tasks such as; room booking, ordering documents and liaising with colleagues across the organisation regarding document delivery and set-up.