Gemma Atkinson asks 'really' as Gorka Marquez makes 'nice' comment about watching birth of second child after plea
02.11.2023 - 14:25
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Gemma Atkinson was left surprised by her fiance Gorka Marquez's comments as they spoke about her recent C-section. The Strictly Come Dancing star joined his partner on the latest episode of her podcast, The Overshare with Gemma Atkinson.
Gemma, 38, invited her other half onto her podcast as a special guest as she discussed 'terrible partners in labour' with other guest contributors sharing their stories. Gemma and Gorka, 33, welcomed their second child into the world back in July.
The couple, who met on the BBC One dance contest in 2017, announced back in January that they were expanding their brood following the birth of their first child, Mia, in July 2019. The pair then kept their fans and followers updated during the pregnancy and have continued to do so since their baby boy, Thiago Thomas Marquez, made a safe arrival into the world on July 17.
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Speaking about the day she went into Labour on the podcast, Gemma said: "This is a thing with Thiago. My waters broke again on the Wimbledon final day. And it was [Carlos] Alcaraz and [Novak] Djokovic." Gorka commented: "I said please don't go into labour now let me at least watch the final," which made them both laugh.
Gemma said her waters broke early that morning as Gorka revealed: "She had to go upstairs because I was too loud.." Hits Radio host Gemma continued: "I was upstairs on my own on the bed on all fours just breathing through my contractions because I wanted to try and stay at home for as long as possible this time.
"I don't know if it was a fear of the hospital or what, but