Kate Garraway fears she may have to give up GMB job to care for husband Derek in new documentary
3 years, 9 months ago

Kate Garraway fears she may have to give up GMB job to care for husband Derek in new documentary

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Kate Garraway has shared fears that she may need to give up her job on Good Morning Britain to become a full-time carer for her husband Derek Draper. open image in gallery Kate Garraway: Finding Derek airs tonight “If I have to give up work to care for him then it is best to do it now when I am earning money,” Garraway continued. open image in gallery Draper and Garraway in 2019 “I will obviously be there completely, 100 per cent if that would make a difference but actually what Derek needs is specialist, professional, medical support ongoing because there is a good chance he can improve but we need to make sure that support is there now for that to happen.” Watch Apple TV+ free for 7 days New subscribers only. Plan auto-renews until cancelled Try for free A spokesperson for Garraway told The Independent: “Kate will not be giving up her role on GMB, in fact, her job has been something of a lifeline and really kept her spirits up over this past year and she has no plans to change that.” In the documentary, the TV host also speaks to other families who have been severely affected by Covid, particularly those suffering from long-term symptoms.

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Good Morning Britain's Kate Garraway fights back tears as Ranvir Singh halts show to ask about first Christmas without Derek Draper
7 hours, 17 minutes ago

Good Morning Britain's Kate Garraway fights back tears as Ranvir Singh halts show to ask about first Christmas without Derek Draper

Daily Mail  

Good Morning Britain's Kate Garraway fought back the tears as she opened up about her first Christmas without her late husband Derek Draper on Tuesday's episode of the show. GMB host Ranvir asked Kate how she was feeling, to which Kate said: 'It's our first Christmas without him. Kate Garraway opened up about his Christmas plans Host Ranvir asked about …

Kate Garraway gives an emotional speech with her children by her side as she accepts the Authored Documentary gong for Derek's Story at the NTAs
3 months, 1 week ago

Kate Garraway gives an emotional speech with her children by her side as she accepts the Authored Documentary gong for Derek's Story at the NTAs

Daily Mail  

Kate Garraway gave an emotional speech with her children by her side on Wednesday as she accepted the best Authored Documentary gong for Derek's Story at the NTAs 2024. Kate Garraway, 57, gave an emotional speech with her children by her side on Wednesday as she accepted the best Authored Documentary gong for Derek's Story at the NTAs 2024 The …

Kate Garraway breaks social media silence and addresses GMB absence after her father was rushed to hospital as she shares 'very scary' ordeal
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Kate Garraway breaks social media silence and addresses GMB absence after her father was rushed to hospital as she shares 'very scary' ordeal

Daily Mail  

MARCH 2020 Kate revealed she and Prince Charles had got 'relatively close' at the Prince's Trust Awards on March 11 - Charles was diagnosed with coronavirus in mid-March. That month, Kate and her family took part in the final clap for carers She said: 'I'll never give up on that because Derek's the love of my life but at the …

Kate Garraway is replaced on Good Morning Britain once more after her father was 'rushed to hospital following a stroke and heart attack'
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Kate Garraway is replaced on Good Morning Britain once more after her father was 'rushed to hospital following a stroke and heart attack'

Daily Mail  

MARCH 2020 Kate revealed she and Prince Charles had got 'relatively close' at the Prince's Trust Awards on March 11 - Charles was diagnosed with coronavirus in mid-March. That month, Kate and her family took part in the final clap for carers She said: 'I'll never give up on that because Derek's the love of my life but at the …

Kate Garraway admits she's at 'the beginning of her grief' and has placed all her focus on her children four months after the death of her husband Derek Draper
7 months ago

Kate Garraway admits she's at 'the beginning of her grief' and has placed all her focus on her children four months after the death of her husband Derek Draper

Daily Mail  

MARCH 2020 Kate revealed she and Prince Charles had got 'relatively close' at the Prince's Trust Awards on March 11 - Charles was diagnosed with coronavirus in mid-March. That month, Kate and her family took part in the final clap for carers She said: 'I'll never give up on that because Derek's the love of my life but at the …

Kate Garraway opens up on 'new beginnings' as she spends Easter Sunday with her two children - three months after husband Derek Draper's death
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Kate Garraway opens up on 'new beginnings' as she spends Easter Sunday with her two children - three months after husband Derek Draper's death

Daily Mail  

Kate Garraway has shared a message of 'hope' and 'new beginnings' on Instagram, as she comes to terms with the death of her beloved husband Derek Draper. Kate Garraway has shared a message of 'hope' and 'new beginnings' on Instagram on Sunday as she comes to terms with the death of her beloved husband Derek Draper The former political lobbyist …

Kate Garraway admits she doesn't 'feel loved' by husband Derek Draper in doc marking his final days as she gives heartbreakingly honest account of how their relationship was impacted by his Covid batt
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Kate Garraway admits she doesn't 'feel loved' by husband Derek Draper in doc marking his final days as she gives heartbreakingly honest account of how their relationship was impacted by his Covid batt

Daily Mail  

MARCH 2020 Kate revealed she and Prince Charles had got 'relatively close' at the Prince's Trust Awards on March 11 - Charles was diagnosed with coronavirus in mid-March. That month, Kate and her family took part in the final clap for carers She said: 'I'll never give up on that because Derek's the love of my life but at the …

Kate Garraway's final farewell to Derek Draper: How GMB star honoured her husband's dying wish with emotional new documentary marking his plight featuring never-before-seen footage and a glimpse into
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Kate Garraway's final farewell to Derek Draper: How GMB star honoured her husband's dying wish with emotional new documentary marking his plight featuring never-before-seen footage and a glimpse into

Daily Mail  

MARCH 2020 Kate revealed she and Prince Charles had got 'relatively close' at the Prince's Trust Awards on March 11 - Charles was diagnosed with coronavirus in mid-March. That month, Kate and her family took part in the final clap for carers She said: 'I'll never give up on that because Derek's the love of my life but at the …

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

Daily Mail  

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 …

Kate Garraway hits back at trolls criticising new ITV documentary about her late husband Derek Draper's long-term battle with Covid
9 months, 1 week ago

Kate Garraway hits back at trolls criticising new ITV documentary about her late husband Derek Draper's long-term battle with Covid

Daily Mail  

Kate Garraway has clapped back at backlash over her new Derek Draper documentary about his long-term battle with Covid and the final year of his life. Good Morning Britain star Kate has been trolled over new documentary Kate Garraway: Derek's Story, explaining that it was her late husband's idea to make it. Kate Garraway has clapped back at backlash over …

GMB viewers irked as Richard Madeley interrupts Kate Garraway during Derek Draper interview
10 months, 2 weeks ago

GMB viewers irked as Richard Madeley interrupts Kate Garraway during Derek Draper interview

The Independent  

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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

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

Daily Mail  

Good Morning Britain viewers have been left in tears watching Kate Garraway's 'powerful and emotional' interview as the star opened up about her husband Derek Draper's death. Kate Garraway has been praised for her 'powerful and emotional' interview on Good Morning Britain today just three days after her husband Derek Draper's funeral Good Morning Britain viewers told of being left …

Kate Garraway praised for GMB appearance sharing husband Derek Draper’s final moments
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Kate Garraway praised for GMB appearance sharing husband Derek Draper’s final moments

The Independent  

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Kate Garraway reveals brave daughter Darcey, 17, asked to carry her father Derek Draper's coffin and wrote an emotional eulogy for the funeral
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Kate Garraway reveals brave daughter Darcey, 17, asked to carry her father Derek Draper's coffin and wrote an emotional eulogy for the funeral

Daily Mail  

MARCH 2020 Kate revealed she and Prince Charles had got 'relatively close' at the Prince's Trust Awards on March 11 - Charles was diagnosed with coronavirus in mid-March. That month, Kate and her family took part in the final clap for carers She said: 'I'll never give up on that because Derek's the love of my life but at the …

Kate Garraway’s friends share update on ‘broken’ GMB presenter after husband Derek Draper’s death
11 months ago

Kate Garraway’s friends share update on ‘broken’ GMB presenter after husband Derek Draper’s death

The Independent  

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Kate Garraway supported by Piers Morgan as Katie Hopkins mocks her over husband Derek Draper’s death
11 months, 1 week ago

Kate Garraway supported by Piers Morgan as Katie Hopkins mocks her over husband Derek Draper’s death

The Independent  

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Kate Garraway thanks supporters as she deals with ‘raw pain’ of husband Derek Draper’s death
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Kate Garraway thanks supporters as she deals with ‘raw pain’ of husband Derek Draper’s death

The Independent  

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Kate Garraway to take leave of absence following death of husband Derek Draper
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Kate Garraway to take leave of absence following death of husband Derek Draper

The Independent  

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Kate Garraway says 'I was so lucky to have you in my life' in emotional tribute to husband Derek Draper following weeks-long vigil by his bedside - after cancelling all her TV commitments to be with h
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Kate Garraway says 'I was so lucky to have you in my life' in emotional tribute to husband Derek Draper following weeks-long vigil by his bedside - after cancelling all her TV commitments to be with h

Daily Mail  

This is the last picture taken of Kate Garraway before her husband Derek Draper died aged 56 after suffering a heart attack before Christmas. Kate Garraway has been seen for the first time since her husband Derek Draper was left fighting for his life as he suffered a heart attack Kate was pictured leaving a north London Tesco in a …

Kate Garraway's husband Derek Draper 'had been doing so well and was looking forward to a family Christmas' before heart attack which has left him 'fighting for his life' with ITV presenter holding a
1 year ago

Kate Garraway's husband Derek Draper 'had been doing so well and was looking forward to a family Christmas' before heart attack which has left him 'fighting for his life' with ITV presenter holding a

Daily Mail  

Derek Draper had 'been doing well really well' before suffering a major heart attack which has left him fighting for his life once again. Kate Garraway's husband Derek, 56, has been plagued with health woes after contracting Covid in 2020 and is now said to be in critical condition after being taken dangerously ill last Monday. Derek Draper had 'been …

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 reveals her husband Derek Draper is back in hospital as she says carers are not a 'luxury' and without them 'he could die'

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Kate Garraway has revealed her husband Derek Draper has returned to hospital as she praised his carers for saving his life. Health update: Kate Garraway has revealed her husband Derek Draper has returned to hospital as she praised his carers for saving his life Tough time: The Good Morning Britain presenter, 56, opened up about her husband's health, while on …

Kate Garraway’s husband Derek Draper admitted to hospital after MBE ceremony
1 year, 5 months ago

Kate Garraway’s husband Derek Draper admitted to hospital after MBE ceremony

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Susanna Reid shares message on GMB for Kate Garraway and Derek Draper after Elton John tribute
1 year, 8 months ago

Susanna Reid shares message on GMB for Kate Garraway and Derek Draper after Elton John tribute

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Kate Garraway reveals Derek's heartbreaking words when they thought he had just minutes left to live
1 year, 9 months ago

Kate Garraway reveals Derek's heartbreaking words when they thought he had just minutes left to live

Daily Mail  

Good Morning Britain presenter Kate Garraway revealed her Covid-stricken husband Derek Draper's desperate words when he faced a deadly battle with sepsis. Kate, who has cared for Derek since 2020 when he first became ill with Covid at the onset of the pandemic, divulged into the moment when he was minutes from death. Kate Garraway revealed the terrifying time last …

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 will take husband to Mexico for more treatment In bid to save him from Covid effects

Daily Mail  

Good Morning Britain's Kate Garraway has revealed she will take her husband Derek Draper to Mexico for a second bout of experimental treatment in a desperate bid to save him from the devastating effects of Covid. Kate revealed that she plans to fly out her husband, Derek, both 55, to Mexico for another round of medical treatment that they hope …

Kate Garraway opens up about the ‘through the roof’ costs of Derek Draper’s treatment
1 year, 9 months ago

Kate Garraway opens up about the ‘through the roof’ costs of Derek Draper’s treatment

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Kate Garraway shares a rare snap of her husband Derek
1 year, 10 months ago

Kate Garraway shares a rare snap of her husband Derek

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Kate Garraway shared a rare snap of husband Derek with one of his carers on Friday. Carer: Kate Garraway shared a rare snap of husband Derek with his carer Jake on Friday and encouraged her followers to support him and his music She continued: 'But have just found out he's also an amazing musician - under the name @sencymiller.x - …

Kate Garraway admits husband Derek Draper's health battle can be 'exhausting' for those around her
2 years ago

Kate Garraway admits husband Derek Draper's health battle can be 'exhausting' for those around her

Daily Mail  

Kate revealed Derek was now back home after being hospitalised with sepsis She said: 'I know sometimes people say "oh she's talking about that again", but what I've learnt is you only really know what it feels like when you're in it' Derek is one of the UK's longest-suffering patients of Covid and receives round-the-clock care An emotional Kate Garraway …

Kate Garraway says husband Derek is back home: ‘The fight goes on’
2 years ago

Kate Garraway says husband Derek is back home: ‘The fight goes on’

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Kate Garraway reveals her Covid-stricken husband Derek's last words to her
3 years, 8 months ago

Kate Garraway reveals her Covid-stricken husband Derek's last words to her

Daily Mail  

TV presenter Kate Garraway has revealed the heart-breaking text messages that her husband sent her before he was put into an induced coma during his year-long battle against Covid. The 53-year-old Good Morning Britain presenter describes how the toughest experience of her life began in March last year when Derek, then 52, was taken to hospital with very low oxygen …

Kate Garraway shares emotional moment with wife of man who, like Derek, remains in hospital
3 years, 9 months ago

Kate Garraway shares emotional moment with wife of man who, like Derek, remains in hospital

Daily Mail  

One of two twin brothers devastated by the 'lottery' of Covid has shared how while he recovered in weeks from the virus, his sibling remains in hospital after a year. While Bobby recovered, Steve remains in hospital a year on with hopes of a full recovery uncertain Appearing in Kate Garraway's ITV documentary Finding Derek, Julie Laviniere, the wife of …

Kate Garraway's friend suggests she LEAVES Derek amid Covid battle
3 years, 9 months ago

Kate Garraway's friend suggests she LEAVES Derek amid Covid battle

Daily Mail  

Kate Garraway has bravely documented her husband Derek Draper's devastating year long battle with COVID-19 in a new ITV documentary, called Finding Derek. Shock: Kate Garraway revealed during her ITV documentary on Tuesday, Finding Derek, that a friend suggested she leave her husband because his illness is 'not what she signed up for' Staying strong: Medics have also said that …

‘Incredibly brave’: Kate Garraway’s Good Morning Britain co-hosts react to Finding Derek
3 years, 9 months ago

‘Incredibly brave’: Kate Garraway’s Good Morning Britain co-hosts react to Finding Derek

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Finding Derek: Piers Morgan and Lorraine Kelly praise Kate Garraway as ‘heartbreaking’ documentary airs
3 years, 9 months ago

Finding Derek: Piers Morgan and Lorraine Kelly praise Kate Garraway as ‘heartbreaking’ documentary airs

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Kate Garraway: Finding Derek review: Enormously moving documentary that should be compulsory viewing for all Covid deniers
3 years, 9 months ago

Kate Garraway: Finding Derek review: Enormously moving documentary that should be compulsory viewing for all Covid deniers

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Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy In late March 2020, the political adviser …

Who is Derek Draper and how did he meet Kate Garraway?
3 years, 9 months ago

Who is Derek Draper and how did he meet Kate Garraway?

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Kate Garraway makes home wheelchair accessible for husband Derek Draper's return after Covid battle
3 years, 9 months ago

Kate Garraway makes home wheelchair accessible for husband Derek Draper's return after Covid battle

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Kate Garraway has converted her home for husband Derek Draper's return amid his year-long coronavirus battle. Viewers will be able to see the renovation work take place when the Good Morning Britain star's documentary, Kate Garraway: Finding Derek, airs on Tuesday. Changes: Kate Garraway has converted her home for when husband Derek Draper returns amid his year-long coronavirus battle The …

Kate Garraway arrives at Smooth Radio after first trailer for Derek documentary airs
3 years, 9 months ago

Kate Garraway arrives at Smooth Radio after first trailer for Derek documentary airs

Daily Mail  

Kate Garraway was seen arriving at work as the first trailer for the documentary about her husband Derek Draper's year-long Covid battle aired on Thursday. Arrival: Kate Garraway was seen arriving at work as the first trailer for the documentary about her husband Derek Draper's year-long Covid battle aired on Thursday Kate was dressed in a pretty neutrally toned blouse …

Kate Garraway told husband Derek Draper 'may have died' in hospital blunder
3 years, 9 months ago

Kate Garraway told husband Derek Draper 'may have died' in hospital blunder

Daily Mail  

Kate Garraway has revealed she was told her ailing husband Derek Draper 'may have died' in a shocking hospital blunder as she called to check in on his progress. Shocking blunder: Kate Garraway has revealed she was told her ailing husband Derek Draper 'may have died' in a shocking hospital blunder as she called to check in on his progress …

Kate Garraway says 'she's feeling low' as her husband's Covid recovery remains 'uncertain'
3 years, 11 months ago

Kate Garraway says 'she's feeling low' as her husband's Covid recovery remains 'uncertain'

Daily Mail  

Kate Garraway has given a heartbreaking update on her husband Derek Draper's ongoing battle with Covid-19, saying 'his body has been ravaged' by the virus. The Good Morning Britain star's husband, 53, remains in hospital after contracting coronavirus back in March 2020, and speaking on Thursday's GMB, Kate admitted she has struggled to stay positive over the past few weeks. …

Kate Garraway will share story of her husband Derek Draper's Covid-19 fight in a book
3 years, 11 months ago

Kate Garraway will share story of her husband Derek Draper's Covid-19 fight in a book

Daily Mail  

Kate Garraway has written a book, detailing her husband Derek Draper's battle with Covid-19. Tough year: Kate Garraway has written a book detailing her husband Derek Draper's battle with Covid-19. That month, Kate and her family took part in the final clap for carers She said: 'I'll never give up on that because Derek's the love of my life but …

Kate Garraway's husband Derek Draper has WOKEN from his COVID-19 coma
4 years, 5 months ago

Kate Garraway's husband Derek Draper has WOKEN from his COVID-19 coma

Daily Mail  

Kate Garraway's husband Derek Draper has woken from his coma. Derek's initial admission to hospital happened back in March - with Kate and her family painstakingly waiting for hopeful news ever since. 'It's not as positive as you might think': Piers Morgan said on GMB on Monday that Derek remains in a 'serious and critical condition' after he woke from …

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