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Soap queen Gemma Atkinson announces major new TV role after brief return to Hollyoaks
SOAP star Gemma Atkinson has revealed a huge new gig after returning to Hollyoaks.
The 37-year-old actress – who has a two-year-old daughter called Mia – is becoming one of the biggest stars of CBeebies.
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She is joining the channel’s Nigel Clarke for a new show called The Toddler Club which starts in April.
Gemma is famous for playing Lisa Hunter in Hollyoaks, Carly Hope in Emmerdale and Tamzin Bayle in Holby City.
But she is about to be famous to a new, much younger, generation of TV viewers on CBeebies.
She posted on Instagram today: “Yay!!! I can finally let you guys know that I’ve joined the @cbeebieshq team for their wonderful show @thebabyclubtv.
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“This show helped me so much through the first lockdown with Mia so to now be a host feels so Great!
“To the parents & toddlers who took part, THANK YOU! This show is about showing all aspects of parenting.
“No judgment, lots of laughs, snot, tears and tantrums. Basically the everyday life of parenting that we all navigate in our own way .
” Thank you so much to the team for trusting me with my role, and to @nigelclarketv for being so welcoming.
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“Hope you guys enjoy the show and I look forward to keeping you & your little ones company in your home from April .”
