Best of 2025: sessions, words and music

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Gilles looks back and picks his favourite moments of the year, from the Brit Funk special with Level 42 and Bluey to Florence Adooni’s fra fra session; from his conversations with two legends, Joe Bataan and Marshall Allen, to the tributes to Roy Ayers and D’Angelo. Plus, music from El Léon Pardo, The Cosmic Tone Research Trio, Emma-Jean Thackray and Sessa. Produced by Reduced Listening for BBC Radio 6 Music