Kate Garraway admits she's in 'survival mode' as she faces up to £800,000 debt for late husband Derek Draper's care
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Kate Garraway admits she's in 'survival mode' as she faces up to £800,000 debt for late husband Derek Draper's care

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Kate Garraway has admitted she has accumulted £800,000 in debt, for years of care provided for her late husband Derek Draper. Kate Garraway, 56, could have to pay a staggering fee of up to £800,000 for all the care used for her late husband Derek Draper As the Good Morning Britain presenter, 56, spoke about the looming debt, she admitted she's currently in 'survival mode', following Derek's death 'The bigger picture of the further appeals I haven’t addressed yet, because I’m still in survival mode. The political lobbyist died in January aged 56 following a long tragic battle with Covid-19 Derek will reportedly be shown speaking on camera about his battle with Covid, in an emotional documentary depicting his final days The touching ITV documentary will capture emotional moments alongside his children and his beloved wife Kat as he bravely fought the disease after four years. Speaking with co-host Ed Balls on Thursday's episode of Good Morning Britain, Kate admitted she 'can't quite believe' that Derek isn't with her to 'watch his story'. The psychotherapist really 'wanted to have his say' despite his illness leaving him with very limited speech, according to The Sun During a heart-wrenching moment from the clip he says: 'My name's Derek Draper, I want you to hear my story' The Good Morning Britain host can be seen sitting on his bed as she asked: 'You've written Covid changed everything.

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3 months, 1 week ago
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3 months, 1 week ago
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4 months, 3 weeks ago
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4 months, 4 weeks ago
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5 months, 1 week ago
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5 months, 2 weeks ago
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7 months ago
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7 months, 2 weeks ago
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8 months, 3 weeks ago
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8 months, 3 weeks ago
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8 months, 3 weeks ago
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8 months, 4 weeks ago
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8 months, 4 weeks ago
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9 months, 1 week ago
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9 months, 1 week ago
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9 months, 4 weeks ago
Good Morning Britain viewers are left in tears watching Kate Garraway's 'powerful and emotional' interview as star, 56, opens up about husband Derek Draper's death
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Kate Garraway praised for GMB appearance sharing husband Derek Draper’s final moments
10 months, 2 weeks ago
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10 months, 2 weeks ago
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11 months ago
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11 months, 2 weeks ago
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11 months, 2 weeks ago
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11 months, 2 weeks ago
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11 months, 2 weeks ago
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11 months, 2 weeks ago
Kate Garraway's husband Derek Draper dies aged 56 after long Covid battle
11 months, 2 weeks ago
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1 year ago
Kate Garraway reveals her husband Derek Draper is back in hospital as she says carers are not a 'luxury' and without them 'he could die'
1 year, 1 month ago
Kate Garraway’s husband Derek Draper admitted to hospital after MBE ceremony
1 year, 5 months ago
Kate Garraway reveals she's binged Succession with bedridden husband Derek Draper
1 year, 8 months ago
Kate Garraway reveals Derek's heartbreaking words when they thought he had just minutes left to live
1 year, 9 months ago
Kate Garraway will take husband to Mexico for more treatment In bid to save him from Covid effects
1 year, 9 months ago
Kate Garraway opens up about the ‘through the roof’ costs of Derek Draper’s treatment
1 year, 9 months ago
Kate Garraway shares a rare snap of her husband Derek
1 year, 10 months ago
Kate Garraway reveals she rushed to hospital in 'another crisis'
2 years ago
Kate Garraway admits husband Derek Draper's health battle can be 'exhausting' for those around her
2 years ago
Kate Garraway says husband Derek is back home: ‘The fight goes on’
2 years ago
A timeline of Derek Draper's coronavirus battle
2 years, 5 months ago
Kate Garraway reveals her Covid-stricken husband Derek's last words to her
3 years, 7 months ago
Kate Garraway shares emotional moment with wife of man who, like Derek, remains in hospital
3 years, 8 months ago
Kate Garraway's friend suggests she LEAVES Derek amid Covid battle
3 years, 8 months ago
‘Incredibly brave’: Kate Garraway’s Good Morning Britain co-hosts react to Finding Derek
3 years, 8 months ago
Finding Derek: Piers Morgan and Lorraine Kelly praise Kate Garraway as ‘heartbreaking’ documentary airs
3 years, 8 months ago
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3 years, 9 months ago
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3 years, 9 months ago
Kate Garraway fears she may have to give up GMB job to care for husband Derek in new documentary
3 years, 9 months ago
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3 years, 9 months ago
Kate Garraway arrives at Smooth Radio after first trailer for Derek documentary airs
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