The Sunday Roast

In this episode of The Sunday Roast , Phil Carroll and Kevin Hornsby unpack a huge week in global news — from shifting geopolitics and the latest twists in the Epstein files to what the Russia-Ukraine negotiations could mean for markets and energy stability. The lads then welcome Mark Cody, founder of Joyriders , for an uplifting conversation about combating elderly loneliness through supercar exp...

In this episode of The Sunday Roast , Phil Carroll, Kevin Hornsby, and Charles Archer kick things off with a lively breakdown of the week’s big market movers — from political turbulence in the US and UK to the BBC’s latest controversy and fresh headlines surrounding the Epstein files. The lads then sit down with Ben Clube, CEO of Energy Pathways , for a deep dive into the company’s nationally sign...

In this episode of The Sunday Roast , Phil Carroll and Kevin Hornsby break down the week’s biggest stories — from the prolonged US government shutdown and Rachel Reeves’ pre-Budget jitters to the ripple effects on UK markets. They’re joined by Colin Bird , Martyn Churchouse , and Eugene Knell from Bezant Resources for an update on the company’s copper and gold projects and a look at what rising me...

In this episode of The Midweek Takeaway, Kevin Hornsby is joined by Paul Mathieson, CEO of Amazing AI, to discuss the company’s first strategic move into digital assets through long-dated Bitcoin options — a bold step designed to capture upside while limiting downside risk. Paul explains the thinking behind their leveraged crypto exposure, outlines plans to diversify across Ethereum, XRP, Solana,...

In this episode, Phil Carroll and Kevin Hornsby return with another packed show. They start with market news and macro updates before welcoming Rory Maxwell , CEO of Pri0r1ty Intelligence , to discuss how the group’s AI-driven ecosystem — spanning SaaS platforms like Advisor , Fan Sonar , and Vox , alongside Half Space and Metric — is setting solid foundations for FY26 growth. Rory also touches on...

In this episode of The Midweek Takeaway , Phil Carroll and Kevin Hornsby speak with Colin Bird , Executive Chairman of Bezant Resources (AIM: BZT) , about the feasibility study for the Hope & Gorob copper-gold project in Namibia . Colin outlines the plan to use multi-sensor dry ore sorting and truck pre-concentrate to an existing processing plant ~190 km away, delivering capital efficiency and...

In this episode of The Midweek Takeaway , Phil Carroll and Kevin Hornsby speak with Anthony Tennyson , CEO of Solvonis Therapeutics (LSE: SVNS) , about the company’s strengthened leadership following the appointment of Paul Carter , former Gilead CCO, and its progress across key CNS programmes. Anthony outlines Solvonis’ licensing-first, capital-efficient model and updates on SVN-001 for alcohol u...

In this episode , Phil and Kevin kick things off with a deep dive into market news and macro trends before welcoming Callum Sommerton , CEO of Chill Brands , to discuss the company’s strategic transformation from a CBD and vape operator to a next-generation FMCG and digital distribution platform. Callum outlines the growth of Chill.com , the rollout of Chill Connect , and how these moves position...

In this episode of The Sunday Roast , Phil, Kevin, and Charles welcome Paul Elliott (CEO) and Adrian Gleave (Chief Strategy Officer) from Active Energy Group (AEG) — a company transforming from renewable fuels into sustainable digital infrastructure . The discussion dives into AEG’s modular, renewable-powered data centers in the UAE, how they’re tapping into low-cost energy to serve the booming AI...

In this episode, Kevin and Charles sit down with Ben from Energy Pathways to explore MESH , the company’s nationally significant long-duration energy storage and clean-power hub. They discuss how the UK’s wind curtailment problem costs billions annually and how compressed air storage in salt caverns could provide up to seven days of dispatchable renewable power. Ben explains the project’s Section...

In this episode, Phil, Kevin, and Charles are joined by legendary investor Rick Rule of Rule Investment Media. Rick shares why he saves in gold, the difference between bullion and mining equities, and the arithmetic behind a potential long decline in fiat purchasing power. He also explores historical volatility in precious metals bull markets, U.S. policy theater, tariffs, permitting gridlock, and...

In this episode of The Midweek Takeaway , Kevin Hornsby welcomes Paul Mathieson , CEO of Amazing AI , who discusses the company’s recent developments, including its addition to retail trading platforms, rising investor interest, and the decision to fund expansion through a £5 million debt facility. Paul also shares insights into the company’s new crypto treasury strategy and how Amazing AI plans t...

In this episode of The Sunday Roast, Phil and Kevin is joined by Charles Archer to unpack a lively week in the markets as sentiment shifts positively going into Q4. The pair discuss the growing “risk-on” appetite, moves in commodities, and the impact of Donald Trump’s proposed Middle East peace plan. They also dive into topics like digital IDs, government overreach, and investor protection in the...

In this Midweek Takeaway, Kevin speaks with Mast Energy Developments CEO Pieter Krügel about the company’s definitive joint venture with Carbon Zero Markets. The partnership underpins MAST’s strategy to deliver up to 1 GW of AI datacentre-power campuses over the next 36 months, aligning with major global investments from Nvidia and Microsoft. Pieter shares how MAST plans to capitalise on the UK’s...

In this Midweek Takeaway, Phil and Kevin are joined by Ben Clube, CEO of EnergyPathways, to discuss the landmark designation of the company’s MASH project in Cumbria as a Development of National Significance. Ben outlines how MASH will provide long-duration energy storage, hydrogen, synthetic graphite and low-carbon ammonia to tackle wasted wind power, strengthen UK energy security, and support ne...

In this episode of The Sunday Roast, Phil Carroll and Kevin Hornsby welcome Paul Mathieson, CEO of Amazing AI plc, to discuss the company’s “Crypto Treasury 3.0” strategy. Paul shares insights into combining diversified crypto exposure, smart derivative structures, and a lending business designed to reduce dilution while building long-term shareholder value. He also reflects on his 30+ years of ex...

In this episode of The Midweek Takeaway, Kevin Hornsby is joined by Malcolm Palle, Executive Chairman, and Eddy Travia, CEO of Coinsilium. They discuss the company’s interim results, the challenges and opportunities of operating in volatile markets, and how their Bitcoin treasury strategy fits alongside a broader investment portfolio. Malcolm and Eddy also highlight upcoming catalysts, including t...

In this episode of The Sunday Roast, the team bring you the latest weekly news roundup, including President Trump’s state visit to the UK, the landmark UK-US tech pact, and the surge of global investment into AI infrastructure. The team also revisit the “12 Stocks of 2025” along with six new additions added throughout the year. Our first guest is Pieter Krügel, CEO of Mast Energy Developments, who...

In this episode of The Midweek Takeaway, Kevin Hornsby and Charles Archer are joined by Pieter Krügel, CEO of Mast Energy Developments (LSE: MAST), to discuss the company’s evolving growth strategy. Pieter outlines how MED is expanding its flexible generation portfolio, while also moving into AI data centre power supply through an exclusive joint venture with C-Zero Markets. With demand for electr...

Welcome to Season 11 of The Sunday Roast, Sunday 14 September 2025, with Phil Carroll and Kevin Hornsby. Kicking off with more seasons than “Friends,” we look back over the summer and ask whether markets have lived up to expectations. The team dives into the week’s major headlines with Angela Rayner’s resignation, Peter Mandelson’s sacking, and the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk. We then w...

In this episode of The Sunday BBQ, Phil Carroll and Kevin Hornsby are joined by Charles Archer for a lively catch-up after a hectic summer. Despite stormy September weather, the trio fire up the indoor barbecue and dive into the week’s biggest stories — from Putin strengthening ties with Xi Jinping and Kim Jong-un at Beijing’s “Victory Day” parade, to Angela Rayner’s stamp duty slip. Markets are a...

In this episode of the Midweek Takeaway, we explore BSF Enterprise, a disruptive biotech venture at the intersection of luxury and material innovation. Inspired by Charles Archer’s recent piece, “A Disruptive Biotech Venture at the Intersection of Luxury and Material Innovation,” we’re joined by Geoff Baker and Che Con from BSF to discuss their pioneering work in lab-grown leather. Charles sets th...

In this episode of the Midweek Takeaway, we’re joined by Tim McCarthy, CEO, and Dr Sébastien Goudreau, newly appointed CSO of ImmuPharma. The company has just announced a groundbreaking patent for its lead asset P140, the world’s first “Immunormalizer,” offering a precision diagnostic and treatment approach for autoimmune diseases. With potential 20-year exclusivity, the patent targets patients wi...

In this episode of The Midweek Takeaway, Kevin Hornsby and Charlies Archer are joined by Leon Coetzer, CEO of Jubilee Metals as we break down Jubilee Metals’ transformational strategy — the $90 million sale of its South African chrome and PGM operations, and how those proceeds are being redeployed into Zambia’s copper opportunity. With structural challenges in South Africa and a compelling three-p...

In this episode of the Midweek Takeaway the lads are joined by Colin Bird, Chairman & CEO of Galileo Resources, to discuss the company’s latest exploration update from the Ferber Property in Nevada, where recent mapping and sampling have significantly expanded the target footprint and pointed to a potentially large copper-gold-silver system with strong analogies to major Nevada deposits. Discl...