Gemma Atkinson has publically shown her support for her fiancé after he was forced to pull out of an upcoming tour. Gorka Marquez announced on Wednesday morning (June 8) that he is no longer taking part in Strictly Presents...
Keeeep Dancing which starts later this month. The show features some of the BBC One dance contest's professional dancers and past celebrity contestants in a show that will give audiences a chance to go behind the glitterball and into the sparkly world of Strictly Come dancing with 'unique insight into the smash hit TV show via stunning choreography and fascinating storytelling.' Gorka, 31, was due to join his 2020 dance partner Maisie Smith, Strictly 2021 semi-finalist and CBBC presenter Rhys Stephenson and professionals Neil Jones, Jowita Przystal and Nancy Xu for the string of shows which will also feature live music from The Wanted's Max George, another Strictly 2020 series alumnus. READ MORE: Michelle Keegan stuns in bikini as she launches swimwear line with poignant name The Spanish dancer shared a post to his Instagram Story confirming his withdrawal from the tour as announced by the official Strictly Live team.
He then returned to explain to his thousands of follower that he suffered an injury during the 'Strictly Professionals' tour earlier this year.
While he was able to continue with the tour, which opened in Salford back in April, with 'treatment and care', he has since suffered a 'flare-up' and has had to pull out on doctors and physios orders.
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