Gemma Atkinson says 'exhausted' as she celebrates Gorka Marquez's return after BBC Strictly Come Dancing
manchestereveningnews.co.ukGemma Atkinson has celebrated Gorka Marquez's return home as she offered an 'exhausted' update. The Hits Radio host has been holding down the fort at home as her fiancé returned to work on Strictly Come Dancing for the end of the 2024 series.
While they're no strangers to their work taking them in different directions over the years, the pair recently had to spend a chunk of time in different parts of the country as dancer Gorka competed in the hit dance show with Morning Live star Dr Punam Krishan.
Punam was based in Glasgow being Gorka temporarily moved to Scotland while they competed in the hit dance show, while also travelling to London each weekend for Strictly's live programme each week. READ MORE: BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Chris McCausland says 'it's got to stop' and speaks out on Dianne Buswell 'split' But, following Strictly's Halloween special at the end of October, Gorka and Dr Punam were eliminated from the competition, meaning the former's time in Scotland came to an end and he was able to return to Greater Manchester to be back with his family.
However, Gorka then went back on the move again as it was recently confirmed he'd be taking part in Strictly's Christmas special after fellow pro dancer Carlos Gu had to pull out.
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