Former Emmerdale star and fitness enthusiast Gemma Atkinson has denied reports of being in talks to join the celebrity version of Gladiators. Despite rumors, Atkinson clarified that while she was a fan of the original show and admired the current reboot, she has not been approached and has no plans to participate. Producers are assembling a lineup for the celebrity edition, but Atkinson has stated that she would not subject her family to the stress of watching her attempt the challenges.