Gorka Marquez's ‘guilt’ and Gemma Atkinson's plea sparked by Strictly Come Dancing issue
manchestereveningnews.co.ukGemma Atkinson has shared that her fiancé, Gorka Marquez, "gets so excited" when Strictly Come Dancing returns, but that he also struggles, as it means time away from his family.
The actress and Hits Radio presenter, who met Strictly pro Gorka on the show in 2017 and now shares two children, Mia and Thiago, with him, opened up about their relationship in an interview with New!
Magazine. She revealed that while Gorka loves Strictly and looks forward to it every year, he also realises that participating in the BBC show is more difficult since becoming a parent.
She said: "Gorka loves Strictly and every year, he gets so excited about it - we all do. But then, every year, he also realises he has to be away from home and wherever his celebrity partner is based, he has to go to them. "Before we had children, it wasn't an issue, but when you have kids, your mind switches.
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