Former Hollyoaks star Gemma Atkinson has revealed she has postponed her marriage ceremony to Strictly Gorka Marquez dancer as a result of a tour schedule.
Gemma, 37, was as a result of marry the Spanish skilled dancer this 12 months, however stated his loopy Strictly Come Dancing tour schedule means there is not the time.
She instructed New journal: “Gorka is actually on tour all of this 12 months. We’ve solely obtained 4 days off collectively.
"He’s obtained the 2 Strictly excursions again to again, after which he’ll be happening Strictly within the autumn. We don’t actually have a minute to sit down down and start planning!”
The couple, who've two-year-old, Mia, have now stated they could find yourself having one other child first.
They met on Strictly Come Dancing and obtained engaged 4 years later in February 2021, regardless of not having been partnered collectively on Season 15 of the BBC present.
Gorka, 31, proposed on Valentine's Day. Sharing her information on Instagram, Gemma wrote: “Valentine’s eternally... After all, I stated sure." Gorka shared the identical image, including: "The perfect day with my eternally Valentine. I requested and she or he stated YES!!!!!!”
Gemma stated she and Gorka want to have a small marriage ceremony overseas however labelled herself the "most disorganised chilled out bride ever" having finished "zero planning". She hasn't chosen a bridesmaid or a marriage gown.
The mum-of-one, who's at present a presenter on Hits Radio, stated she and Gorka have nearly gone to the registry workplace twice now and “simply finished it” - however that if that they had, their households would not be happy.
Talking on Vicky Pattison's podcast, The Secret To, Gemma stated she'd fairly one other youngster than a marriage. She stated: “We’ve stated we would like to attempt for an additional child fairly than have a giant, fancy marriage ceremony.
“There are individuals who will spend £50k on a marriage and also you assume ‘Oh my God.’ Twice we considered going to the registry workplace and simply doing it - after which having a giant occasion.’
With busy schedules, the couple generally do not see one another for over a month.
In a current Instagram submit, she wrote: “I haven’t seen Gorks for 67 days now. To some that’s ages, to others it’s nothing. All of us have completely different circumstances & conditions.
"That’s to not say I don’t miss Gorks, I miss him terribly & I can’t wait to have him dwelling."
"However I’ve lived alone since I used to be 17, and since we met our jobs have all the time taken considered one of us away for just a few wks at a time. I discover what works for me is sticking to a routine that I do know retains me mentally sturdy."
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