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Heyday Television

  • James Bond producer David Heyman pays himself £26m

    Business

    The new co-producer of the James Bond franchise has paid himself more than £26m after the success of his film company. David Heyman is best known for producing all eight instalments of the Harry Potter film series as well as the spin-off prequels, Fantastic Beasts. Heyman, through his company Heyday Films, has also produced the likes of [...]

    David Heyman speaking at a press conference, wearing a suit and tie, with a backdrop of industry event logos and banners.
  • Harry Potter TV series maker falls into the red as shooting starts

    Media

    A company run by the new co-producer of the James Bond franchise entered the red ahead of starting work on the new Harry Potter TV series, it has been revealed. Heyday Television is a joint venture between Heyday Films, which was founded in 1996 by producer David Heyman, and Universal International Studios. In March this [...]

    Heyday Television is one of the production companies working on the new Harry Potter TV series. Image courtesy of Aidan Monaghan/HBO
  • Harry Potter maker’s TV arm surges back into the black as turnover triples

    Business

    The television division of the production company behind the likes of the Harry Potter film franchise, the Paddington movies and box office smash Barbie surged back into the black in 2023. Heyday Television has reported a pre-tax profit of £281,000 for its latest financial year after having posted a pre-tax loss of £752,000 in 2022. [...]

    Heyday Television is a division of the production company which helped to make all the Harry Potter films. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

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