Is Cosy Cinema Still in Business? (2026 Update)
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Look for Cosy Cinema on AmazonFull story →Sian and John Colderly pitched small private cinema pods built for couples or small groups, an intimate alternative to a busy multiplex screening.
They asked for £60,000 against a fifth of the company, and our records show a deal with Gary Neville and Touker Suleyman.
A physical-leisure concept that invites scaling questions
Bricks-and-mortar leisure concepts tend to draw questions about the cost of each site and how quickly a single location can be copied elsewhere, exactly the kind of scrutiny a panel applies to any footfall-dependent pitch.
Securing two Dragons at once suggests the room saw a workable route from one South Wales site to several rather than a concept stuck in a single location.
The expansion since
Coverage describes further sites opening, including a newer venue close to Cardiff, and a licensing arrangement that lets other operators run the concept under their own roof rather than the founders funding every new location themselves.
Licensing the concept to other operators is the cheaper way to grow a footfall business, since each new venue is funded by whoever runs it rather than by the founders.