Bloomsbury Publishing Plc (BMY) Q4 2025 Earnings Call

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Great, thank you. All right, so I won't repeat that. So welcome to everybody. Welcome to particularly the analysts and the brokers here in the room, and then also to our shareholders. This is the first time we're webcasting this presentation. which is very welcome. So we know that there will be many more shareholders and potential shareholders. And then also, as importantly, we've got all of our colleagues at Bloomsbury will be joining us by webcast. So that's a very good movement forward. Now, this morning, you can see that there's a very large line-up of people in front of you, so maybe I might explain what that's about. So, you're obviously very used to Nigel Newton, who's founder and chief executive, Penny Scott-Bayfield, who's finance director, to really lead the presentation and to do the Q&As. They've been ably supported just over the last year or so by Times and Garrity. But you've obviously got a number of other people here in front of you. You've actually got the executive committee of Bloomsbury. And I think it really was a reflection of the development of Bloomsbury really quite quickly over a number of years, and not least the year that we're looking at, that i think giving you the visibility of the team that runs bloomsbury we thought was a very good idea um i hope you agree with that as well so uh they are going to uh be each presenting and we'll try and keep to time this morning they each are going to represent in their individual areas And then we should have time for Q&A at the end. And, of course, what we'll do is, I think, to try and just keep it in an orderly fashion, we'll, if you could, maybe give your questions to Penny, and then I think Penny and Nigel will respond to most of those questions. So... I think we've got a great set of results to ...