Gemma Atkinson announces she's expecting a baby with beau Gorka Márquez... two years after meeting on Strictly Come Dancing

  • The delighted couple met on the BBC show in 2017 before confirming their romance in February last year 
  • Taking to Instagram on Friday, the Hollyoaks star posted an image of her dogs Ollie and Norman with placards around their necks revealing the news 
  • Speaking last year, Gemma said: 'I’d love to have a baby in the next few years'    
  • Gemma Atkinson has announced she is expecting a baby with her Strictly Come Dancing beau Gorka Márquez.
    The couple, who met on Strictly in 2017 and went public in February last year, delightedly revealed the news on Friday by sharing a picture of her two dogs with signs around their necks - one of which read: 'Guess what... Mum's pregnant!'. 
    With the other pup wearing a sign saying: 'We're going to be big brothers!', both Gemma, 34, and Gorka, 28, shared the same image while revealing their excitement.
    Happy days! Gemma Atkinson has announced she is expecting a baby with her Strictly Come Dancing beau Gorka Márquez
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    Happy days! Gemma Atkinson has announced she is expecting a baby with her Strictly Come Dancing beau Gorka Márquez
    Gemma wrote: 'And what Amazing big brothers they will be! Myself & Gorks are beyond excited and happy and feel incredibly blessed to be meeting our new family member later this year. Baby Marquez!!! We love you loads already @gorka_marquez'.
    Rushing to celebrate with the stars was Gemma's Hits Radio co-host Gethin Jones, who wrote: 'So happy for you!!! @glouiseatkinson @gorka_marquez'.