Business & Finance magazine publisher Ian Hyland has bought Windmill Lane Pictures and plans to relaunch the brand as an international documentary film maker.
Mr Hyland has bought the Windmill Lane Pictures trading name and related brand assets from Grant Thornton via his Elevation Ventures.
Windmill Lane Studios was originally founded in 1978 by James Morris, Russ Russell, Brian Masterson and Miert Avis as a recording studio and TV commercial post-production facility.
During the 1980s, the studio worked with several major artists, including U2 and Bruce Springsteen, and also benefited from the increased demand for music videos sparked by the popularity of…