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20.07.2021 / 11:29

Gemma Atkinson makes surprising confession about why she doesn't sunbathe in a bikini

Gemma Atkinson would normally be holidaying in Tenerife at this time of year, but because of the pandemic, she has chosen to staycation at home and make the most of the heatwave.MORE: Gemma Atkinson 'puzzled' over Gorka Marquez's rare romantic tributeOn Monday, the former Emmerdale actress shared several videos of herself sunbathing in her garden and could be seen doing so in a black bra and PJ bottoms. WATCH: Gemma Atkinson wows with stunning hair makeoverExplaining her choice of swimwear – or lack of – she told fans: "Some of them girls who spend a fortune on the swimwear and they look incredible, they look really, really good.

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19.07.2021 / 16:03

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Strictly Come Dancing unveil new pro dancers for 2021 series after losing two original stars

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Strictly Come Dancing announce FOUR new pro dancers ahead of 2021 series

STRICTLY Come Dancing has revealed four new stunning pro dancers ahead of the launch of this year's series. Kai Widdrington, Nikita Kuzmin, Cameron Lombard and Jowita Przystal will be appearing on the BBC dance hit when it returns.

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Strictly Come Dancing confirms four new pros after major line-up shake-up in 2021

Strictly Come Dancing 2021.Strictly Come Dancing will sashay back onto our screens this autumn for its 19th series.The multi-award-winning series returns this autumn to BBC One, as the nation’s favourite dance show once again brings glitter, glamour and glorious dancing to Saturday and Sunday nights.The dazzling new dancers include Cameron Lombard, Kai Widdrington, Nikita Kuzmin and Jowita Przystal.The four new professional dancers will be joining the professional dancers already revealed for the upcoming series: Aljaž Škorjanec, Amy Dowden, Dianne Buswell, Giovanni Pernice, Gorka Marquez, Graziano Di Prima, Johannes Radebe, Karen Hauer, Katya Jones, Luba Mushtuk, Nadiya Bychkova, Nancy Xu, Neil Jones, and Oti Mabuse.Reigning South African

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Gemma Atkinson reveals Gethin Jones helped fiancé Gorka Marquez with his proposal

Gemma Atkinson, 36, has recalled her "beautiful" wedding proposal during a new interview.The mum-of-one revealed that Gethin Jones, star of BBC's Morning Live, helped her fiancé Gorka Marquez choose the engagement ring.Gemma and Gethin have known each other for a number of years after working together on the Hits Radio Breakfast Show.However, the former Strictly contestant said there was a bit of a hold up with the proposal because of lockdown, which meant that the professional dancer had to wait five months to receive the ring in order to propose.Gemma opened up about the proposal during an appearance on The Hot Mess Mums Club.She told hosts Kelly Pegg and Jenny Powell that the whole thing had been captured by a drone that Gorka had been

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Gemma Atkinson throws alfresco birthday bash at home for her daughter Mia’s 2nd birthday

Gemma Atkinson opened up her home to throw an alfresco birthday bash to celebrate her daughter Mia’s second birthday – and it looked an absolute treat. The 36-year-old radio presenter and her partner, Strictly Come Dancing professional Gorka Marquez, decided to invite their friends, family and fellow Strictly stars over to celebrate their little girls special day.

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Gemma Atkinson shares untold detail of beau Gorka's proposal 'I was holding a bag of poo!'

Gemma Atkinson, 36, has revealed that she was holding on to a bag of dog poo as her Strictly partner Gorka Marquez, 30, got down on one knee earlier this year. Appearing on Steph's Packed Lunch, the star candidly retold the romantic moment, including the behind-the-scenes goings on which she said they now look back at and laugh.Speaking to the former BBC presenter, Gemma - who shares daughter Mia, two, with her fiancé - retold the story of how her beau proposed, including one surprising detail.She said: "We went for a really lovely dog walk at a place we always go.

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Gemma Atkinson confesses she was holding bag of dog poo when Gorka proposed

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterFormer Emmerdale star Gemma Atkinson has revealed she was holding a bag of dog poo when Strictly dancer Gorka Marquez proposed.The radio presenter was on a walk with the 30-year-old Spaniard and their dogs Norman and Ollie.She said: "We went for a really lovely dog walk at a place we always go. It’s beautiful: a big lake, a big old house."We went there on Valentine’s Day and Gorka wanted to take his drone.

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Gemma Atkinson details Gorka's struggles behind-the-scenes of Strictly: 'He'd be in tears'

Gemma Atkinson, 36, has opened up on how she and her fiancé Gorka Marquez, 30, coped when they were forced to live apart for the duration of Strictly Come Dancing’s 2020 series.The couple were unable to live together due to regulations imposed by the BBC to keep contestants safe and continue filming amid the coronavirus pandemic.Gemma was left at home in Manchester with the couple’s baby daughter Mia, while Gorka competed in the series with EastEnders’ Maisie Smith.However, she has now revealed in a new interview that Gorka struggled the most during their time apart last year.Speaking on The Hot Mess Mums Club podcast, Gemma said: “I’m really fortunate that my mum and her husband Peter are retired and they live round the corner, so I got

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Gemma Atkinson 'puzzled' over Gorka Marquez's rare romantic tribute

Gemma Atkinson was left slightly puzzled after fiancé Gorka Marquez left a heartwarming tribute to her on Instagram on Thursday.

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Gemma Atkinson pokes fun at Strictly's Gorka Marquez after devastating loss for Spain

They are known for being utterly devoted to one another. But there are some things that Gorka Marquez and his doting fiancé Gemma Atkinson can't agree on.

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Strictly's Gorka Marquez snaps at Gemma Atkinson's teasing after Spain's Euro 2020 exit

Gorka Marquez was totally unimpressed by fiancée Gemma Atkinson after she teased him about Spain crashing out of Euros.

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Ben Shephard shares update from hospital after 'nasty' injury

Ben Shephard is back in hospital after suffering a horrific injury to his leg.

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BBC Breakfast's Dan Walker admits he's an 'idiot' as viewer forced to correct him

BBC Breakfast star Dan Walker branded himself an "idiot" on Tuesday morning, realising the mistake he had made when labelling meats.One viewer took to Twitter to point out his blunder, noting the presenter, 44, had confused Spanish Serrano ham for Italian Parma ham.The broadcaster and his co-host Louise Minchin were joined by Strictly Come Dancing professional Gorka Marquez on the show, ahead of Spain's Euros match against Italy.Gorka, who is married to actress Gemma Atkinson, is rooting for his home country of Spain ahead of the match, hoping to make it to the finals this weekend.Trying to predict the score of the game, BBC Breakfast enlisted the help of a "psychic sausage dog," plating up food from Spain and Italy in a bid to see which

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Gemma Atkinson brands Gorka Marquez a 'hooligan' as he celebrates Euros win

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterSoap star Gemma Atkinson was raging at her footie-loving fiancé Gorka Marquez after he wreaked havoc at home during Spain's Euro 2020 victory over Switzerland.The former Emmerdale actress, 36, was less than impressed with her partner's reaction to the game as Spain scored the winning goal of the game - prompting Gorka to become over-excited and maybe even get a little carried away in the living room.Mum-of-one Gemma had some stern words for the 30-year-old Strictly Come Dancing star and called him a "hooligan" as he erupted in front of the TV screen.In a clip shared to Gorka's Instagram, Gemma filmed her beau from what appeared to be the safety of the dining table

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'Don't break it' Gemma Atkinson calls Gorka Marquez a 'hooligan' for causing havoc at home

Gemma Atkinson has taken to social media, sharing her rage after her fiancé Gorka Marquez almost damaged part of their home.

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Gemma Atkinson shows she's no 'regular mum' as she shares gorgeous new photoshoot

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'I didn't even know' Katie Piper unaware Strictly partner Gorka Marquez is engaged

Strictly Come Dancing partner Gorka Marquez, 30, had proposed to his girlfriend Gemma Atkinson.The TV presenter and activist appeared alongside the Spanish professional dancer in the BBC dance contest back in 2018.Speaking on whether she is still in contact with Gorka, Katie told Express.co.uk: “We’re still in touch, and I also knew Gemma, his girlfriend, before I knew him, we have got a mutual friend."She continued: “So when I danced with him, he didn’t have a child, then he’s become a dad. “I kind of stayed up to date on Instagram with their little baby Mia.

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Gemma Atkinson to undergo heart tests as she fears she has same illness as late dad

Gemma Atkinson has revealed she will be facing serious health tests amid her fears that heart disease could be hereditary in her family, following her dad's tragic death due to the heart condition.The former Strictly contestant, 36, opened about her decision to have a "full heart MOT" due to her fears she might have the same heart condition as her dad, who tragically passed away from a heart attack when she was just 17-years-old.The Hits Radio presenter confessed she had been "putting it off for almost 20 years" but felt it was important to take the tests after becoming a parent to her young daughter Mia, two, who she shares with her fiancé Gorka Marquez.Taking to Instagram to share a brave update to her 1.6 million followers, she told her

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Gemma Atkinson to undergo tests to see if she has was what killed dad amid health fears

Gemma Atkinson has opened up on her choice to have a “full heart MOT” due to her fears that heart disease could be hereditary following her dad’s tragic death.

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Gemma Atkinson shares frustration as fiancé Gorka Marquez follows her around the house

Gemma Atkinson has taken to Instagram to tell her followers about her frustration at her dancer fiancé Gorka Marquez following her around the house. Gemma, 36, posted the tongue-in-cheek video to her 1.6 million followers, with the caption: "leave me the hell alone man," followed by a laughing emoji.

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Fed up Gemma Atkinson begs fiancé Gorka Marquez to ‘leave her alone’ in rant

Gemma Atkinson asked her fiancé Gorka Marquez to ‘leave her alone’ after she got fed up of him following her around the house.

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Gemma Atkinson begs Strictly fiance Gorka Marquez to ‘leave her alone’ as she gets fed-up with him ‘following’ her

FORMER Hollyoaks actress Gemma Atkinson has spoken out about her frustration at her fiance following her around their home. The fitness guru revealed her annoyance at her strictly co-star and soon to be future husband, Gorka Marquez, distracting her from work.

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Gemma Atkinson shares frustrations about Strictly fiance Gorka Marquez: 'Leave me alone'

Gemma Atkinson, 36, has taken to Instagram to vent about her Strictly Come Dancing fiancé Gorka Marquez, 30, following her around their home.The model revealed that she was frustrated with her beau when he followed her out into the garden to "be close" to her while she was trying to work.

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Gorka Marquez: Strictly Come Dancing pro shares major career aspiration away from show

He’ll be joined by many familiar faces when it comes out in autumn.This includes Oti Mabuse, Anton Du Beke, Karen Hauer and Katya Jones.Elsewhere, Gorka shared an adorable video of him and his fiancee Gemma Atkinson.Last week, he posted some pictures of them sliding down an inflatable bouncy castle.He captioned the clip: “When I asked @glouiseatkinson how she wants to walk down the aisle…”Gemma then replied: “Gliding into marriage like.”The couple met on Strictly and share a daughter together called Mia.Their young child turned two in May and the pair often post about her on social media.

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Strictly Come Dancing 'hopes to sign RuPaul's Drag Race star for 2021 series'

Strictly Come Dancing is reportedly considering signing up Drag Race UK’s Baga Chipz and The Vivienne for the 2021 line-up. Following their landmark move last year to introduce same-sex couples for the first time, it’s been claimed that the team are keen to up their LGBTQ+ representation.

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‘He hates it!’ Gemma Atkinson reacts to what fiance Gorka finds 'unattractive' about her

Gemma Atkinson, 36, shared her thoughts during a discussion on Steph’s Packed Lunch.The 36-year-old, who shares almost two-year-old Mia with husband-to-be Gorka Marquez, 30, said their first born had started repeating words they use.“I have to be really really careful,” she added.“When I fell pregnant, my mum actually said to me, ‘You need to start curbing your swear words’.“Gorka hates it when I swear, I don’t just swear willy-nilly.”Gemma added she became an “open book” after starting in the industry at the age of 15.‘They’ve played a blinder!’ Fern Britton speaks out on Lilibet Diana“As I’ve got older, and especially now being a mum, I’m very more conscious about what I say because she repeats it,” she added.“And, she’s so good at

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Gemma Atkinson gets unexpected reaction when she tries dancing with baby Mia

Gemma Atkinson and Gorka Marquez's daughter Mia has inherited their love of dance, but she had an unexpected response when her mum attempted to dance with her in a new video. MORE: Gemma Atkinson and Gorka Marquez unveil Love Island-inspired garden plansThe former Strictly Come Dancing finalist was grooving in her living room in a black top and jeans, as her dream garden took shape outside.

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Gemma Atkinson left furious after handmade gift stolen before arrival 'I’ll be checking'

Emmerdale actress, Gemma Atkinson, has taken to social media in a state of disbelief after receiving an empty gift box.The star claims that her package had been opened and resealed by the culprit.Gemma, 36, often shares glimpses of her life with her 1.6 million followers - including behind the scenes footage of her work at Hits Radio.Before heading to work at the radio studio, located in Manchester, the former Strictly Come Dancing star revealed that she had been planning a party for her daughter, Mia, who she shares with fiancé Gorka Marquez.However, her day took a drastic turn just moments before she was due to go live to the nation.Gemma revealed that after being gifted a pair of handmade earrings, she believes she has become a victim of

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Gemma Atkinson turns to fans for parenting advice about daughter Mia

Gemma Atkinson reached out to fans on Monday for some parenting advice regarding travelling with her baby Mia – and was genuinely baffled by the outcome. DISCOVER: Gemma Atkinson reveals major news about wedding to Strictly's Gorka MarquezThe star revealed she had planned to visit Spain later in the year with fiancé Gorka Marquez and their daughter, reuniting with his family after a year of lockdown restrictions.

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Masked Dancer fan theories including Take That's Howard Donald and Maisie Smith

The Masked Dancer has left viewers scratching their heads by working out who the famous faces are behind the show-stopping moves. Fans have been speculating for weeks over which celebrities are behind the dazzling dances on the ITV guessing game that has got all of us talking.The tense final will see Zip, Scarecrow, Carwash and Squirrel battle it out be crowned the winner after Strictly Come Dancing’s Craig Revel Horwood was unveiled as Knickerbocker Glory and Kelly Brook was revealed as Frog in the semi-final on Friday.

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Gemma Atkinson slams fiancé's approach to teaching baby Mia 'No you f****** wouldn't'

Gemma Atkinson, 36, has hit back at her husband-to-be's approach to teaching their baby daughter how to swim.Taking to social media, the fitness guru revealed that her and fiancé Gorka Marquez, 30, did not see eye to eye over where would be best to teach their nearly two-year-old daughter Mia how to swim.

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Who are the faces behind The Masked Dancer? all the guesses from Maisie Smith to Mark Wright

When we first heard about ITV’s The Masked Dancer, we weren’t quite sure what to expect, but five days in and it’s safe to say we’re hooked to the wonderfully addictive format. However, just like the millions of viewers tuning in, we’ve also been scratching our heads as we desperately try to figure out the mystery identities of the top secret celebrity line-up who are showing off their moves.

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Gemma Atkinson's present from Gorka Marquez causes fan reaction

Gemma Atkinson enjoyed one of her first nights out after lockdown restrictions lifted and she shared on social media that she had enjoyed the experience – apart from one aspect.The former Emmerdale star took to her Instagram Stories, where she confessed that her heels had made her feet ache.SEE: Gemma Atkinson forced to defend herself for surprise reason during Strictly reunion photoShe then revealed that her fiancé, Strictly's Gorka Marquez, had given her a gift to help her cope, and it was certainly one that got her fans talking!In one video, Gemma showed off the black toe spacers that her partner had bought her to help with the pain.WATCH: Strictly's Gemma Atkinson's present from Gorka Marquez causes hilarious fan reactionIn the next,

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Gemma Atkinson gives baby daughter valuable life advice 'I'll teach you when you're older'