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Media Insurance

Specialist Insurance for Film, TV, and Entertainment Professionals

Combined Media, Film, Television Production & Entertainment Insurance

Ratcliffes are one of the few specialist commercial insurance brokers in the UK that specialise in media industry insurance and we have many years experience to help you obtain the best cover possible.

We can provide cover for you or your company no matter what area of the media industry that you are involved in from Camera Operators, Production Companies,  Actors, Make-Up Artists, Individual & Short Term Film/TV projects, Video Walls.

We offer short terms policies and annual policies for individuals and businesses for specific trades or for full film or TV productions.

Our policies cover; own kit, hired in kit, public liability and employers’ liability, plus additional covers which will be stated in their specific policy summaries.

Combined Media Policy

Our combined media policy is for specific trades such as Camera Operators, Actors, Make-Up Artists, Video Walls, Sound Recordists etc.

These policies are available on an annual or short period basis.

The following covers are optional:

  • Own Kit
  • Hired in Kit
  • Public Liability
  • Employers’ liability

And the following covers come built in to your policy:

  • Alternative Hire Costs
  • Loss of Hire Fees
  • Legal Expenses
  • Continuing Hire Charges

Combined Film & TV Production Policy

Our film & TV production policy is for short films, TV commercials, music videos, films, TV programmes or box sets etc.

These policies are available on an annual or short period basis.

The following covers are optional:

  • Own Kit
  • Hired in Kit
  • Public & Employers’ Liability
  • Material Damage cover for items used in production such as sets etc.

 

The added covers below are built in as standard:

  • Negatives, Digital & Videotape
  • Reshoot Cover
  • Key Man Cover
  • Equipment Cover
  • Commercial Producers Indemnity
  • Legal Expenses

To obtain a quotation please call us 01242 544513 or 07714679946 or email us at media@ratcliffes.co.uk

We also have specialist media schemes for Income Protection/Personal Accident and Commercial Motor.

Our Media Team

At Ratcliffes, our Media Team is dedicated to providing tailored insurance solutions for the media, film, and entertainment sectors. We leverage our strong connections within the industry to offer practical and effective coverage that meets the unique needs of media professionals. From short-term projects to extensive productions, we are committed to delivering policies that suit every aspect of your media ventures.

Our team, including Michael Ratcliffe MBE and Henry Haystead, is well-versed in the specific requirements of media insurance. They work closely with clients to ensure seamless service and support, helping you secure the right coverage to keep your projects running smoothly and efficiently.

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