STRICTLY’s Gorka Marquez drove fiancée Gemma Atkinson to swear at him after becoming near impossible to live with following his show exit.
Speaking on their Lost in Translation podcast, Gemma recalled how his mood at home left her so frustrated she ended up saying some choice words under her breath.
Gemma Akinson has lifted the lid on how Gorka was to live with Credit: Instagram/Lost in Translation Podcast
Gorka has admitted he can be particular about the house Credit: Instagram/Lost in Translation Podcast
In an unearthed clip recorded , Gemma said how Gorka became overly critical around the house after returning from work.
“I moan about everything,” began, as Gemma said: “No… You walked around the house like an inspector doing a check on a tenant.
“You were literally doing this [acts out Gorka investigating the house]. Then I went upstairs, and I heard you say, ‘I’ve been away for one week, and you take my shelf’.”
Gemma then explained what had actually happened, revealing it was their two children who had moved things while playing.
Gemma and Gorka met in 2017 when they were partnered on Strictly Credit: PA
Gorka and Gemma share two young children together Credit: Instsagram
“And then it dawned on me, Mia and Thiago were playing, rearranging. They were playing shops – and I thought, “Oh, bless them. They’ve not put stuff back”.”
She admitted the situation left her biting back her frustration as she headed upstairs.
“And as I was walking up the stairs, I mumbled to myself, thinking… I thought “Shut the f*** up Gorka” and I just stomped upstairs. You might have heard me.”
The couple, who met competing on Strictly in 2017, are parents to Mia, six, and Thiago, two.
This week Gorka, 35, confirmed he won’t be returning for the new series of as .
In recent weeks, a series of pros have been shown the door as bosses plan to re-invent the series following years of scandals and the departures of and .
Following rumours he was next to be axed, Gorka took to social media to tell it was
“I’ve decided that now is the time to hang up my dance shoes and say goodbye to Strictly Come Dancing,” Gorka shared in a statement.
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