{"id":469260,"date":"2026-05-05T09:07:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T09:07:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/469260\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T09:07:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T09:07:25","slug":"gemma-atkinson-reveals-theres-no-chance-shell-marry-gorka-marquez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/469260\/","title":{"rendered":"Gemma Atkinson reveals there&#8217;s &#8216;no chance&#8217; she&#8217;ll marry Gorka Marquez"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gemma Atkinson and former Strictly Come Dancing professional, Gorka Marquez, spoke candidly about their relationship on their podcast, Lost in Translation<\/p>\n<p>14:58, 04 May 2026Updated 14:58, 04 May 2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Gemma Atkinson\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0_MBP_CHP_Gemma-Atkinson-says-there-is-no-chance-she-will-ever-marry-Gorka-Marquez-after-revealing-d.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Gemma Atkinson has made a bombshell statement about her future with Gorka Marquez\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Gemma Atkinson has made a bombshell statement about her future with Gorka Marquez<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Gemma Atkinson has made a bombshell statement about her future with <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/tv\/tv-news\/gorka-marquezs-real-reason-quitting-37088458\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Gorka Marquez<\/a>. The couple, who met on <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/strictly-come-dancing\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Strictly Come Dancing<\/a> in 2017 and share daughter Mia, six, and son Thiago, two, have been <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/tv\/tv-news\/gemma-atkinson-reveals-difficult-times-37096873\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">discussing their relationship<\/a> on their podcast, Lost In Translation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Last week, <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/tv\/tv-news\/gemma-atkinson-reveals-difficult-times-37096873\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Gemma<\/a>, who has been engaged to the Spanish dancer for five years, admitted she didn&#8217;t always see eye to eye with Gorka, whom she accused of being &#8216;overly obsessive&#8217; about housework. However, now she&#8217;s said that she doesn&#8217;t ever want to marry her partner, stating: &#8220;I ain&#8217;t getting married to him. No chance.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Seemingly unfazed by the comment, Gorka looks like he&#8217;s also in zero rush to waltz down the aisle, as he replied: &#8220;I don&#8217;t think I want to get married.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Gemma Atkinson and Gorka Marquez\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0_JSR_MEN_050326_GorkaGemma.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Gemma Atkinson and Gorka Marquez have been engaged for five years\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Gemma Atkinson and Gorka Marquez have been engaged for five years(Image: Gorka Marquez Instagram)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Gorka Marquez\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1777972044_273_0_MBP_CHP_Gemma-Atkinson-says-there-is-no-chance-she-will-ever-marry-Gorka-Marquez-after-revealing-d.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Gorka also admitted he didn't want to get married\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Gorka also admitted he didn&#8217;t want to get married<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Everyone I know who has got married has ended up getting divorced, apart from my sister,&#8221; Gemma stated. Claiming marriage was &#8216;just for a legal thing&#8217;, Gorka continued: &#8220;We are fine like this, we have two children, marriage is just a document, for a legal thing&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;You see people together for 15, 20 years, they get married then divorced one year after.&#8221; Gemma admitted she had considered marriage only for their children, saying: &#8220;My mum was saying to me the other day, when it comes to my will, she was saying how much more complicated it is.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;But I don&#8217;t want anything from you,&#8221; replied a baffled Gorka. &#8220;It&#8217;s not about you, you idiot, it&#8217;s about the kids. I need to put it in a will,&#8221; Gorka retorted.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The pair met when Gemma appeared on Strictly Come Dancing\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0_The-2025-Pride-of-Britain-Awards.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"The pair met when Gemma appeared on Strictly Come Dancing\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">The pair met when Gemma appeared on Strictly Come Dancing(Image: Dave Nelson \/ Daily Mirror)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Gorka then joked: &#8220;When I die I won&#8217;t have anything, I spend everything. Nothing to you, nothing to the kids.&#8221; Gemma spoke with refreshing honesty about her relationship on the couple&#8217;s podcast last week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Admitting her husband had frustrated her when he came back from a trip to New York, Gemma shared: &#8220;Gorka came back from New York, [addressing Gorka]: &#8216;You might not have seen yourself doing this&#8230;'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;I moan about everything,&#8221; Gorka began, before Gemma interjected: &#8216;No&#8230; You walked around the house like an inspector doing a check on a tenant. You were literally doing this [mimes Gorka checking the house]. Then I went upstairs, and I heard you say: &#8216;I&#8217;ve been away for one week, and you take my shelf&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;And then it dawned on me, Mia and Thiago were playing, rearranging. They were playing shops &#8211; and I thought: &#8216;Oh, bless them. They&#8217;ve not put stuff back&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;And as I was walking up the stairs, I mumbled to myself, thinking&#8230; I thought: &#8216;Shut the f*** up Gorka&#8217; and I just stomped upstairs.&#8221; Looking at her husband, she added: &#8220;You might have heard me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Like this story? For more of the latest showbiz news and gossip, follow Mirror Celebs on<\/strong> <a aria-label=\"[object Object]Link opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@mirrorshowbiz\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">TikTok<\/strong><\/a><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">,<\/strong> <a aria-label=\"[object Object]Link opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/story.snapchat.com\/p\/e938f430-2c82-432e-9424-9522e5dc822c\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Snapchat<\/strong><\/a><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">,<\/strong> <a aria-label=\"[object Object]Link opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mirrorceleb\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Instagram<\/strong><\/a><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">,<\/strong> <a aria-label=\"[object Object]Link opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MirrorCeleb\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Twitter<\/strong><\/a><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">,<\/strong> <a aria-label=\"[object Object]Link opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MirrorCeleb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Facebook<\/strong><\/a><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">,<\/strong> <a aria-label=\"[object Object]Link opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@MirrorCeleb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">YouTube<\/strong><\/a> <strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">and<\/strong> <a aria-label=\"[object Object]Link opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.net\/@dailymirror\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Threads<\/strong><\/a><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Gemma Atkinson and former Strictly Come Dancing professional, Gorka Marquez, spoke candidly about their relationship on their podcast,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":469261,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[268],"tags":[434,18,117,205899,181173,19,17,2974],"class_list":["post-469260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-eire","tag-entertainment","tag-gemma-atkinson","tag-gorka-marquez","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-showbiz-snapchat"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116521183288589069","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=469260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469260\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/469261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=469260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=469260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=469260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}