Hollyoaks maker in £100m boost after USA success

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Lime Pictures was founded by Sir Phil Redmond in the early 1980s as Mersey Television

Success in the USA has driven the turnover at the maker of Hollyoaks, The Only Way is Essex and Geordie Shore to more than £100m, it has been revealed.

UK turnover increased from £62.8m to £78m while its US takings surged from £443,019 to £22.7m. Its European turnover also rose from £102,136 to £180,945.READ MORE: Over 100 jobs lost at Real Good Food as it battles 'perfect storm' with 'radical reforms' The first major production from Lime Pictures was soap opera Brookside for Channel 4 while it took over the production of Grange Hill, which Sir Phil Redmond had also created, in 2003. Since 2016 the company has produced Celebs Go Dating for E4 and was also behind Free Rain for Netflix. The business also has bases in London, Los Angeles and Leeds.

 

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