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Gemma Atkinson has revealed that she is pregnant with her second child with Gorka Marquez.
The actress, 38, and the Strictly Come Dancing professional, 32, took to social media to announce that they are expecting a baby boy, who is due later this year.
Gemma said their daughter Mia, three, is 'thrilled' about the news and joked that their son will be called 'Barbie' if it was down to their daughter.
Congratulations! Gemma Atkinson has revealed that she is pregnant with her second child with Gorka Marquez (both pictured with their daughter Mia)
She wrote: 'Impossible to hide my belly any longer. I've officially "popped". Our baby boy will be joining our family later this year.
'We feel so incredibly blessed and Grateful to be on this journey again. Mia is absolutely thrilled!
'Although we may need to do some negotiating on names, as so far she's adamant he's going to be called Barbie.'
Gemma and professional dancer Gorka got engaged in February 2021, four years after meeting on Strictly Come Dancing. They welcomed their first child Mia on July 4, 2019.
Exciting: The actress, 38, and the Strictly Come Dancing professional (pictured in 2018), 32, shared that they are expecting a baby boy, who is due later this year
Last year, Gemma revealed she's postponed her wedding to Gorka due to both of their busy schedules - after saying she'd rather try for another baby than plan lavish nuptials.
Back in May, she told how Gorka was busy for the rest of the year with the Strictly tour schedule which means they can't fit it in this year.
She told New magazine: 'Gorka is literally on tour all of this year. We've only got four days off together.
'He's got the two Strictly tours back to back, and then he'll be going on Strictly in the autumn. We don't even have a minute to sit down and begin making plans!'
Amusing: Gemma said their daughter Mia, three, is 'thrilled' about the news and joked that their son will be called 'Barbie' if it was down to their daughter
When they do finally make it down the aisle however, Gemma said they don't intend go all out.
'We've said we would prefer to try for another baby rather than have a big, fancy wedding,' she said during a recent appearance on Vicky Pattison's podcast The Secret To.
'There are people who will spend £50k on a wedding and you think, 'Oh my
