What Happened to Flights of Fantasy Creative Play After Dragons’ Den?
Flights of Fantasy Creative Play appeared on Dragons’ Den in 2009, Series 7 Episode 6. The business was a luxury children's toys. No deal was made — the Dragons decided not to invest. The business is still active today.
The Pitch
Russell Bowlby walked into the Den in 2009 with a luxury children's toys. They were asking for £150,000.
Despite their best efforts, the pitch didn’t convince the Dragons to open their wallets.
The Deal
No deal was made. The Dragons weren’t persuaded to invest, and Russell Bowlby left the Den without backing.
What Happened After the Show
Flights of Fantasy Creative Play is one of those Den stories that actually lasted. The business has now been trading for around 4 years since the pitch.
Is Flights of Fantasy Creative Play Still Available?
Yes. Flights of Fantasy Creative Play (care and Maintenance) Limited appears to still be trading. Companies House records confirm the business is currently active.
Related Companies
If you’re curious about other businesses from the same episode, you might also want to look at Tech21, The Spit 'n' Polish Shoeshine Company, David Schofield, Mi Garden. Each has its own story of what happened after the Den.
Watch the Pitch
Companies House Data
- Status
- active
- Company Number
- 14194425
- Registered Name
- FLIGHTS OF FANTASY CREATIVE PLAY (CARE AND MAINTENANCE) LIMITED
- Incorporated
- 2022-06-24
- Company Type
- ltd
- SIC Codes
- 33190
- Registered Address
- 22-26 King Street, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1HJ, United Kingdom
- Accounts
- dormant (period ending 2025-06-30)
- Latest Financials
- Total Assets Less Liabilities
- £100
- Period
- 2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30
- Officers
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BOWLBY, Russell Jonathan Dene
— director
22-26 King Street, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1HJ, United Kingdom
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BOWLBY, Russell Jonathan Dene
— director
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