Gemma Atkinson conceals her baby bump in a casual monochrome ensemble as she arrives in Manchester By Bhvishya Patel For Mailonline Published: 00:28 BST, 4 May 2019 | Updated: 00:33 BST, 4 May 2019 Viewcomments She recently shared her fears over giving birth after stumbling upon a book about childbirth. But Gemma Atkinson, 34, looked as radiant as ever as she arrived at the Lowry Theatre in Salford Quays, Manchester, to watch boyfriend Gorka Márquez during Strictly Come Dancing's professionals tour. The former Hollyoaks star concealed her baby bump in an all black ensemble as she smiled for the cameras. Radiant: Pregnant Gemma Atkinson, 34, smiled for the cameras as she arrived at the Lowry Theatre in Salford Quays, Manchester, on Friday The English star sported figure-hugging black leggings and an unbuttoned cream shirt as she arrived to watch yet another star studded performance by the BBC One stars. Gemma kept her hands in the pockets of her stylish black coat as she she stepped outside to meet the chilly weather. She completed her look with a pair of sleek flat shoes and a handbag slung over her shoulder. Also making an appearance at the Manchester theatre was actress Denise Welch who was accompanied by her husband Lincoln Townley. Mum-to-be: The actress looked as radiant as ever as she arrived at the Manchester venue to watch boyfriend Gorka Márquez during the Strictly Come Dancing The Professionals Tour Looking good: Gemma sported a casual look as she arrived to watch yet another star studded performance by dancing stars Smile: The beauty sported a stylish black and a pair of sleek flat shoes as she arrived at the theatre The former Waterloo Road star donned a fuchsia-coloured jumper, a pair of blue jeans and white trainers as she came to support the Strictly professionals. Gemma's appearance comes less than a month after she discovered the unsettling reality of what might occur during her labour. Writing to her 988,000 on Instagram the actress wrote: 'Baby books are fine until you read the part where you "May tear from your vagina to your bum"'. Strike a pose: Also arriving at the Manchester venue was soap actress Denise Welch and husband Lincoln Townley Keeping it casual: Denise donned a fuchsia-coloured jumper and a pair of blue jeans as she arrived at the theatre Gemma and professional dancer Gorka Márquez, who met on Strictly Come Dancing in 2017, are expecting their first child later this year. The couple, who went public with their relationship in February 2018, first announced the pregnancy on February 1 via a message on Instagram. Since sharing their news the Gemma and Gorka, who is currently on tour with his Strictly co-stars, have been keeping fans up to date with the pregnancy on social media. Joining Gorka for this year's Strictly tour are professional dancers Dianne Buswell, Giovanni Pernice, Oti Mabuse, Karen Clifton, Nadiya Bychkova, AJ Pritchard, and Pasha Kovalev. Horror: Gemma recently revealed her horror after stumbling upon a baby book that gave the gory details of childbirth Chilling: The couple, who met in 2017, first announced the pregnancy on February 1 via a message on Instagram Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site dailymail and under his responsibility