Gemma Atkinson left in tears during moment at home alone as she's supported over new mum admission

Gemma Atkinson has shared how she's been left crying 'happy tears' as she let fans in on a previous moment she shared while alone at home. The Hits Radio host recently started her maternity leave after hosting her last radio show with Mike Toolan on the station until next year.

Back in January, Gemma announced that she is expecting baby number two with her Strictly Come Dancing star fiance Gorka Marquez. The couple, who already share three-year-old daughter Mia, confirmed the wonderful news with a string of images on Instagram, confirming they were expecting a baby boy this summer.

And with just weeks to go until their 'little man's' arrival, Gemma has finished work on Hits Radio as is preparing for her second child's arrival. Taking to Instagram on Sunday (May 21), the Bury-born star shared a video of herself enjoying the sun in the back garden of her Greater Manchester home.

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She shared how she was sipping on an iced coffee in the sunshine as she gave some attention to her beloved pet pooches, Ollie and Norman., while her little girl ways away and Gorka is on tour with his Strictly co-stars. "Mia slept at my sister's last night," Gemma typed alongside the short clip, which showed her sat in the garden in a white shirt and with wet hair.

"I've finished for Mat leave earlier this time. With Mia I had about 8 days and she arrived so I'm making sure this time I have at least 3 weeks (although it's not up to me it's up to little man)," she went on to share.

"I want to get an albeit short-lived routine for myself before everything changes. Sitting out in the garden without clock watching, longer dog walks after the nursery run and my stretch sessions in