BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Gorka Marquez shares disappointment over Gemma Atkinson's plans after 'sweet cheeks' quip
03.10.2022 - 13:41
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Gorka Marquez was back in the ballroom on Saturday night as he and new celebrity partner Helen Skelton competed in the second week of Strictly Come Dancing.
The pair took to the hit BBC One show's dancefloor with their Cha Cha to Rain On Me by Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande after Countryfile host Helen shared how she had been trying to be 'sexy and sassy' for their latest routine.
After getting off to a brilliant start in week one, the critique got a bit harsher with the notoriously critical Craig Revel Horwood sharing how he was left unimpressed, saying: "Technically it was very poor I’m afraid. It will never look good unless you’ve got a straight leg darling and they were bent all the way through."
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However, the Spanish dancer and 39-year-old TV presenter secured a score of 27 points for the performance which was added to their score for the previous week ahead of the fist public vote. And on Sunday night, fans discovered the pair had made it through to the upcoming Movie Week.
Prior to the results show airing, Gorka had headed home back to Greater Manchester to spend a nice relaxing Sunday with his fiancee Gemma Atkinson and their daughter Mia ahead of another gruelling week of Strictly training.
But the 34-year-old's plans to chill out with his girls and watch movies were scuppered when Gemma, 37, revealed she had made plans. The family-of-three first headed out for a delicious-looking breakfast with Gorka sharing a little glimpse on his Instagram Story.
He then appeared in the passenger seat of the car while Gemma drove them for their next task. Speaking to the camera, Gorka said: "Just came