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Trusted Security Services for Live Events, Static Sites & Close Protection
Olympus Security has established itself as a premier provider of comprehensive security solutions across the United Kingdom. With extensive experience in live show security, static guarding, and close protection services, we cater to a diverse clientele including high-profile media productions, corporate entities, and entertainment venues. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through our deployment of senior personnel on every project, ensuring operational oversight and adherence to the highest standards. The company's track record includes safeguarding major television productions such as Big Brother and Strictly Come Dancing, while maintaining 24/7 protection for valuable assets at Elstree Studios. Our security professionals combine technical expertise with situational awareness to deliver tailored solutions that address specific client requirements.Through strategic partnerships with law enforcement agencies and adherence to rigorous training protocols, we maintain operational effectiveness across diverse environments. The company's reputation for reliability has been built through consistent delivery of services that balance visible deterrence with discreet operational capabilities. Our approach integrates modern security technologies with traditional guarding principles to create multi-layered protection frameworks. Client testimonials from industry leaders including Warner Bros. Productions Limited and Endemol UK validate our position as market leaders in event and production security. This combination of technical proficiency, operational experience, and client-focused service delivery underpins our continued success in the security sector.
Services
Live Shows
Static Security
Close Protection
Manned Guarding
Guard Dogs
Mobile Patrols
Access Control
Reception Services
Highlights and features
- We maintain senior personnel oversight on every security project
- We provide tailored security solutions for specific client requirements
- Our static security teams offer 24/7 asset protection services
- Our team has extensive experience with major television productions
- We combine visible deterrence with discreet operational capabilities
What people say
Consistently high quality
Senior team oversight
First rate abilities
Secure working environment
Prompt response
Services
Live Shows
Our live show security specialists provide comprehensive protection for television, music, and sports events. With experience managing crowd control and VIP protection for major productions like Strictly Come Dancing, our trained personnel ensure audience safety while maintaining operational discretion. We work closely with venue managers and production teams to implement custom security frameworks that address specific event requirements.
Static Security
Static security solutions safeguard commercial properties and high-value assets through strategically deployed guarding personnel. Our trained operatives provide continuous site monitoring, implementing access control measures and emergency response protocols. This service ensures uninterrupted business operations while maintaining strict security compliance standards for corporate clients and production studios.
Close Protection
Close protection services deliver discreet personal security for high-profile individuals and corporate executives. Our trained professionals provide covert or overt protection using advanced threat assessment methodologies. This service includes travel security planning and environment scanning to mitigate potential risks for VIP clients requiring confidential security arrangements.
Manned Guarding
Manned guarding services supply trained security personnel for temporary or permanent site requirements. Our guards implement access control procedures, conduct regular patrols, and maintain detailed incident reports. This flexible solution adapts to varying security needs while ensuring consistent service quality across different operational environments.
Guard Dogs
Canine security units enhance perimeter protection through trained guard dogs and handler teams. This service provides effective deterrence against intrusions while maintaining rapid response capabilities. Our K9 units specialise in property patrols and evidence tracking, offering enhanced security coverage for high-risk locations.
People
Roger Morris
Managing Director
Elstree Studios' Managing Director who oversees security operations for major film and television productions. Works closely with Olympus Security to protect high-profile talent and valuable production assets.
Susan King
Head of Production
Production executive from Endemol UK who has collaborated with Olympus Security on multiple television productions. Recognises their consistent delivery of high-quality security services for live broadcasts and studio recordings.
Roy Button
EVP & Managing Director
Warner Bros. executive who has worked with Olympus Security during Harry Potter film productions. Acknowledges their exceptional ability to handle complex security challenges in dynamic production environments.
Dean Patient
Chief Inspector
Law enforcement professional who has partnered with Olympus Security during major television productions. Commends their effective collaboration with police forces to maintain public safety and security.
Questions
What types of security services do you offer?
We provide live event security, static guarding, close protection, manned guarding, and K9 security services tailored to client-specific requirements.
Do you specialise in media production security?
Yes, we have extensive experience protecting major television productions including Big Brother and Strictly Come Dancing at Elstree Studios.
Are your security personnel trained professionals?
All our operatives receive comprehensive training and we maintain senior staff oversight on every security project we manage.
Do you provide 24/7 security coverage?
Yes, our static security solutions include continuous 24/7 protection for commercial properties and valuable assets.
Can you handle international security requirements?
Our close protection teams can provide security services globally, adapting to different operational environments and cultural contexts.
