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Katie Fitzpatrick

Gemma Atkinson jokes she'll be 'begging' Gorka to make drastic move as she nears maternity leave

Gemma Atkinson has joked about requesting fiance Gorka Marquez to make a drastic move as she prepares to welcome their second child. pregnant The Hits Radio presenter, who is due to give birth to a baby boy this summer, proudly watched her man on tour at The Lowry Theatre with Strictly Come Dancing - The Professionals.

The former Emmerdale and Hollyoaks actress, 38, is looking forward to Gorka, 32, joining her on her maternity leave after he completes the tour. But she quipped that she'd probably be needing a 'break' and 'begging' for him to up sticks to the capital.

Gemma gushed about her pride over Strictly Come Dancing pro Gorka, who she met when she competed on the BBC dance show in 2017, saying: " Always so proud of Gorks. Be it his dancing, his training, his attention to me and Mia and his friends he always gives 100%."

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