Gemma Atkinson shares new mum lockdown struggles and how CBeebies helped her

Gemma Atkinson has paid an emotional tribute to her dad on the 20th anniversary of his death. Her father, David, died in 2002 from a heart attack when she was 17.

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.

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 impressed fans by keeping her composure while reading nasty online comments on her radio show. The mum-of-one was challenged to 'face her feedback' on the Hits Radio drive-time show with co-star Mike Toolan.

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 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.

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 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.