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Gushing tweets reveal Gemma Oaten’s secret obsession with Nick Knowles while he was still married

It seems for Gemma their budding romance has been a long time coming and she even messaged him when he was married

EMMERDALE star Gemma Oaten has been secretly obsessed with Nick Knowles for years and sent him fawning mess

ages while he was still married.

The actress, 32, was pictured in a late-night embrace with the TV host outside a London hotel after this week’s TV Choice Awards — sparking speculation they are an item.

And The Sun can also reveal that the couple have just enjoyed a romantic getaway in Edinburgh.

 

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Gemma told Nick that episodes of DIY SOS had made her cry and that his work was "phenomenal"

In 2014, while he was still with wife Jessica, 29, she tweeted him praise for an episode of DIY SOS and added a kiss on the end.

She wrote: “@MrNickKnowles crying still. What strength. So beautiful the selflessness shown & your compassion. Quality and worthy TV. Bravo! #DIYSOS x”

 She was pictured embracing the rugged TV host at the recent TV Choice Awards, sparking speculation they are together
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She was pictured embracing the rugged TV host at the recent TV Choice Awards, sparking speculation they are togetherCredit: PA:Press Association

After he thanked her, she responded: “@MrNickKnowles no probs love, seems an age ago I saw you at ITV. Hope all’s well, keep up the grand work... I’ll buy waterproof mascara! x”

Gemma messaged Nick on social media again in March this year, two months after he announced his split from wife Jessica.

She wrote: “@NickKnowles the work you all do @DIYSOS is phenomenal. Wonderful people. Sat here crying! If I can ever help in any way say the word! X”

 The Sun can now reveal Gemma and Nick went on a romantic getaway to Scotland this weekend, attending a charity bash together.
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The Sun can now reveal Gemma and Nick went on a romantic getaway to Scotland this weekend, attending a charity bash together.Credit: Getty Images - WireImage

When Nick said “thank you Gemma” in response, she replied: “pleasure love x”.

Gemma and Nick took a trip to Scotland over the weekend where they visited the Edinburgh Castle and attended a charity bash together.

The ITV star split with fellow actor Andy Barnes last year.

 

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