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Gorka Marquez in tears as he admits ‘sadness’ just hours after Strictly 2024 launch

Strictly star Gorka Marquez shared a teary selfie just hours after the 2024 Strictly series launched after being away from his family.

During last weekend’s launch, the Spanish dancer discovered he would be competing in this year’s series with TV star Dr Punam Krishan. Gorka shares two children — daughter Mia and son Thiago — with fiance Gemma Atkinson. The emotional post caught the attention of Gorka’s 953,000 followers, including his partner Gemma who shared a sweet comment.

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