Gemma Atkinson expresses heartache over dad's tragic death 19 years ago

Gemma Atkinson, 36, has jokingly apologised to her co-star Anton Du Beke, 54, after she realised she had changed her outfit in front of the dancer’s photo backstage at Steph’s Packed Lunch this afternoon. Gemma took to Instagram to share the funny video with her 1.6 million followers after she noticed her mistake.The Hits Radio presenter, who first met Anton when she took part in Strictly in 2017, filmed a behind-the-scenes clip from her dressing room after appearing on Steph McGovern’s Channel 4 show. A framed photo of Anton in the studio could be seen on the wall, showing him presenting one of his regular segments for the programme.Gemma then cheekily whispered: “Just realised I got dressed, I got changed in here, in front of Mr.

STEPH'S Packed Lunch viewers copped an eyeful during today's show as the host and her guests got nude on live TV. Actress Gemma Atkinson protested she 'didn't sign up for this' as she joined host Steph McGovern, politician Alan Johnson and comedian Luke Kempner to get their kits off.

Steph’s Packed Lunch were in for a surprise on Friday afternoon, as the presenter stripped down stark naked on the show to discuss naturism with her guests.Steph McGovern, 38, and her guests actress Gemma Atkinson, 36, and politician Alan Johnson, 70, also joined in on the fun as they courageously sat unclothed while in the Leeds studio.Covering their modesty, Gemma and Steph hid their bodies behind large cushions, while the men in the studio took a similar approach.But the nudity didn't stop there, as comedian Luke Kemper also read the One O'Clock Views without any clothes on too, while John Whaite bravely served up dishes as the resident naked chef and gardener Michael Perry went naked on Leeds Dock.Before Hollyoaks star Gemma appeared on

Gemma Atkinson, 36, is a regular guest on Steph McGovern’s show and occasionally helps the presenter host segments.Today, she revealed she struggles to read the autocue and asked fans if she should wear her glasses to help her.Speaking from her dressing room, she told fans: “Back on Steph’s Packed Lunch today, getting myself ready… well trying to.“I struggle with the autocue sometimes, because it’s quite far away.”The mother-of-one then put her glasses on to show her 1.6 million followers what she’d look like.She asked: “Do I do glasses or not? Because, if I have them, I’ll have to have them for the whole show.”George Clooney forced to snub Prince Harry outingGemma then squinted as she demonstrated how she reads the autocue without her

© @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine Gemma Atkinson is certainly an expert when it comes to parenting hacks, and her latest one to encourage her daughter Mia to eat more nuts is a life-saver for fellow mums and dads. Taking to her Instagram Stories on Thursday, the 36-year-old – who is engaged to Strictly Come Dancing's Gorka Marquez – revealed she hides Linwoods Milled flaxseed, almonds, Brazil nuts and walnuts in her one-year-old's porridge.

Gemma Atkinson, 36, filmed Gorka Marquez, 30, watching the football and becoming annoyed as his team Real Madrid were losing.

Gemma Atkinson and Gorka Marquez are transforming their sprawling garden into a gorgeous outdoor space that wouldn't look out of place on Love Island. Designs includes a multi-level decked area, concrete steps, a wooden seating area, a mediation space and an Instagrammable firepit.The al fresco living area will be surrounded by palms and shrubbery, and the family will also have a lawned area.The project is being managed by Peter Cowell Garden Design, the designers who originally shared the CGI plans.

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Gemma Atkinson has revealed she was just 17 years old when she lost her dad, telling fans that when she was told he had died, her "life changed" forever. The Hits Radio presenter, 36, who recently revealed she wants more children with fiance Gorka Marquez, told her Instagram followers that her dad passed away 19 years ago today, she she reflected on some of the things she learnt from her father.

Gemma Atkinson took to Instagram this morning to help others struggling with grief, while still coming to terms with her own loss.The former soap star said 19 years ago today she received the devastating news that her father had died of a heart attack.The 36-year-old actress and radio star recalled the moment her mother woke her up in the middle of the night to tell her about her father’s death.She was just 17 at the time.Gemma still hasn’t accepted that her dad is gone but tries to look to the future as much as possible.“Anger and constant looking back gets us nowhere,” she said in her most recent social media offering, alongside some family photos of her dad.Recalling the life-changing moment, Gemma shared her father’s advice online.She

Strictly's Gemma Atkison has shared the most adorable photo of herself with daughter Mia to mark the beginning of the week.MORE: Gemma Atkinson makes surprising revelation about baby Mia's hairThe actress could be seen carrying her daughter in her arms, whilst pulling a confused expression. "What do you mean it's Monday already?!" she jokingly captioned the post. WATCH: Gemma Atkinson unveils stunning post-lockdown hair transformationFans loved the snap of the mother-and-daughter duo, but many were divided over who little Mia resembles the most."She's just like her Mama," wrote Gemma's friend Kate Lawler.

© @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine Strictly Come Dancing stars Gemma Atkinson and Gorka Marquez are doting parents to their baby daughter Mia, aged one. MORE: Gemma Atkinson shares hopes of baby number two despite daughter Mia's 'traumatic birth'And taking to her Instagram Stories, the mum made a surprising revelation about the way they look after their tot's hair.

GEMMA Atkinson still gives a former Hollyoaks co-star a "wide berth" after discovering they once planned to leak stories about her. Gemma, 36, made the revelation during a telly appearance and said her trust in her ex-colleague has completely gone.

Gemma Atkinson has revealed she lost trust in a former Hollyoaks star after her colleague was axed from the Channel 4 show.Strictly Come Dancing star Gemma played character Lisa Hunter on the hit soap from 2001-2005.And she has since gone on to have a successful career, with roles in Casualty, The Bill, Waterloo Road and Emmerdale.But the 36-year-old actress, has detailed the moment when a former Hollyoaks colleague threatened to sell stories about her and the cast after their contract was not renewed.Speaking on Steph’s Packed Lunch, Gemma admitted: "For me personally, I always think that the best revenge is just moving on and showing people how happy you are, whether it's a relationship, or work."I've been in a situation when I did

Strictly Come Dancing love story, Gemma Atkinson and Gorka Marquez, who met on the show in 2017, got engaged on Valentine’s Day. Now, the sweethearts are beginning their wedding planning, settling on a location abroad for their special day, as Gemma, 36, revealed on Friday.

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Gemma Atkinson, 36, has detailed the moment a former Hollyoaks colleague threatened to sell stories about her and the cast, as they were unhappy their contract had not been renewed.Speaking on Steph's Packed Lunch this morning, the former Strictly Come Dancing contestant revealed that nearly 20 years on from the situation, she is still hesitant to share any details of her life with her former co-star, as any trust between them has been broken.Speaking to Steph McGovern and her guests, Gemma candidly spoke about her experiences in moving on from relationships.She said: "For me personally, I always think that the best revenge is just moving on and showing people how happy you are, whether it's a relationship, or work."I've been in a situation

© @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine Gemma Atkinson has delighted fans by sharing new details of her upcoming nuptials to Gorka Marquez. The couple, who met on the set of Strictly Come Dancing in 2017, got engaged on Valentine's Day, and are now looking forward to making wedding plans as soon as more COVID restrictions are eased.

Gemma Atkinson, 36, returned to film Steph’s Packed Lunch in Leeds today, as she shared a number of stories behind the scenes on her Instagram.

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