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And that was where this love of just ZIP codes and telling people where they were from came to life again and gradually became part of the act.

The lands were gradually acquired by the group between 2009 and 2017, and were transferred to the tribe in multiple phases.

The heat and humidity has been building gradually, especially across northern and eastern parts of England where temperatures are expected to peak on Friday afternoon.

Initially repulsed by her new housemate, a closer relationship gradually develops between the two women.

Securing BBC Eye's exchange with Brar took a year of chasing - cultivating sources, waiting for replies, gradually getting closer to the kingpin himself.