Gemma Atkinson has revealed what her future plans are with Gorka Marquez, over a year after the pair got engaged. The Strictly Come Dancing star got down on one knee on Valentine's Day last year.
11.04.2022 - 14:07 / ok.co.uk
Gemma Atkinson has opened up about how “upset” Gorka Marquez was as he returned to work only days after his daughter was born. The former Emmerdale actress and her fiancé, who is best known as a professional dancer on Strictly Come Dancing, welcomed their first child together, Mia, in 2019. Appearing on Lorraine, the 36 year old opened up to Christine Lampard, who filled in for Lorraine Kelly on Monday's show, about how tough the first few days of parenthood were for her.
She admitted she had some feelings of “jealousy” as Gorka returned to his life as though “nothing’s changed for him” but she was left at home to look after their child. Get exclusive celebrity stories and reality tv news straight to your inbox with OK! daily newsletter . You can sign up at the top of the page.
Gemma explained: "He had to go on tour when she was three days old and again, he got grief for it as people said ‘who choses work over the child?’ but he was contractually obliged to go and it wasn’t just his show it was the production that he’d be letting down. “And obviously he has to keep the socials going for the show and get the tickets sold and I was looking at all the stuff online at him and Giovanni and Aljaz. “And I was sat at home with the stitches, Mia crying, a nurse coming round to change the dressing and I was like: 'This is my life now and nothing’s changed for him'.” Despite how things appeared online it turns out Gorka was “really upset” about being separated from his family at such a special time.
Gemma Atkinson has revealed what her future plans are with Gorka Marquez, over a year after the pair got engaged. The Strictly Come Dancing star got down on one knee on Valentine's Day last year.
You could forgive Gorka Marquez for pining for his Spanish hometown but actually, Manchester has become just as much as a home to him and he reckons the two places are not too dissimilar.
Gemma Atkinson was left keeping the truth from her two-year-old daughter after they returned home from a lovely afternoon to a grim discovery in their garden.
Gorka Marquez has shown that he is ever the doting fiancé and dad as he posted a poignant photo to show how much life has changed for him and Gemma Atkinson in just a few short years. The Strictly Come Dancing star and former soap actress met on the BBC One show in 2017.
Gemma Atkinson has had a busy start to her 2022 with the release of her second fitness book, The Ultimate Body Plan for New Mums, and following its release she had some amazing news to share.SEE: Gemma Atkinson captures unbelievable footage of daughter Mia with a drone - watchThe overjoyed mum-of-one shared a photo of herself with the book, which is a fitness guide for news mums, as she shared the sensational news. "Can you tell how happy I am?! #1 best seller in fitness & exercise!!!! Whaaaat!! THANK YOU SO MUCH!" she enthused.
Gemma Atkinson has been reminiscing about her family holiday to Tenerife with fiance Gorka Marquez and their adorable daughter Mia. The Hits Radio host shared a cute video on her Instagram of the family walking along and chatting together on their break along with super-sweet snap of two-year-old Mia posing with a tiny metallic handbag with matching sandals and another of Mia with a tasty looking bowl of fruit.
Gemma Atkinson is on a mission to make mums – and not just new mothers – feel like their old selves again. The radio host and presenter of The Toddler Club is releasing her second fitness and recipe book this week, which arms readers with healthy recipes, easy-to-follow workouts, and delves into Gemma's own parenting journey.As she poses exclusively for our Digital Cover to celebrate the release of The Ultimate Body Plan for New Mums, Gemma tells us: "A lot of pregnancy books make it sound like it's all cardigans and floral aprons and baking while your baby's asleep – and this is a reality check on it all."READ: Gemma Atkinson shows off phenomenal figure in bikiniThe former Strictly star, who shares her two-year-old daughter Mia with professional dancer Gorka Marquez, talks about how motherhood has changed her, how she's stronger and more resilient than ever, and how she deals with that typical mum scrutiny."It's essentially a follow-up to The Ultimate Body Plan and it's aimed at anyone who's ever had a baby, it isn't necessarily just for new mums.
Gemma Atkinson has opened up about the struggles she felt when raising her toddler during lockdown. The mum-of-one feared the isolation would have a long-term impact on her daughter Mia, who she welcomed in July 2019 with her fiancé, Strictly Come Dancing professional Gorka Márquez.
Gemma Atkinson got caught up in chaos at Manchester airport as she returned from her first family holiday with fiancé Gorka Márquez and their two year old daughter, Mia. The actress, 37, had enjoyed a trip to Tenerife with Gorka and Mia, however was caught up in a rush as they returned to the UK on Wednesday.
Gemma Atkison has delighted her followers with glorious sun-soaked snaps over the last week as she enjoyed a glorious break away with her family in Tenerife.MORE: Gemma Atkinson's daughter Mia hits big milestone on holidayHowever, her holiday bliss took a bit of a turn, and on Wednesday the former Strictly star documented the airport nightmare she had on the way home.WATCH: The adorable way Gemma killed time with daughter MiaTaking to her Instagram to share the ordeal, the mother-of-one captioned an adorable video of her and two-year-old daughter Mia sitting on the airport floor.READ: Strictly's Gemma Atkinson reveals reason behind social media absence – 'Sorry'RELATED: Strictly's Gemma Atkinson wows with rare glimpse inside baby Mia's roomShe wrote: "How we killed time waiting for luggage last night at Manchester airport… The staff at the airport were brilliant with us, however they are extremely understaffed which made everything so much slower. Tenerife was Mia's first trip abroad "We arrived 4hrs before our flight and it took around 2hrs to get through security.
Gemma Atkinson displayed her toned figure in a mismatched bikini as she posed with her daughter Mia while on holiday.The 37 year old enjoyed a trip to Tenerife with Strictly partner Gorka Márquez and their three year old and wasted no time in soaking in the sun as she was pictured rocking a two-piece in the hot weather. Gemma’s fit frame was highlighted as she wore a green ribbed bikini top with a pair of black low rise bikini bottoms and she accessorised her poolside look with a gold pendant chain necklace and dark tinted tortoiseshell sunglasses. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.