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Derek Draper
07:43, 24 MAR 2021
Derek Draper 'will be so proud' of 'resilient' wife Kate Garraway after moving documentary
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Susanna Reid and Ben Shephard praised their 'brave' Good Morning Britain co-star Kate Garraway, as she opened up on husband Derek Draper's coronavirus battle
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Kate Garraway explains Derek's next hurdle as she says she's 'never loved him more'
Kate Garraway
GMB presenter Kate Garraway has been a pillar of support for husband Derek ever since he was hospitalised with coronavirus in March last year and is is keen to bring him home when it is possible
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Kate Garraway wipes away tears over harrowing video of husband Derek crying in hospital
Kate Garraway
In emotional ITV documentary film Kate Garraway: Finding Derek, the Good Morning Britain presenter is seen welling up over fraught video featuring her ill husband Derek Draper
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Kate Garraway feared losing Derek's handwriting forever if she parted with whiteboard
Kate Garraway
In a moving scene from new ITV documentary, Finding Derek, Kate gave viewers a tour around her family home and the changes she’s made due to her husband's illness
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How brave Kate Garraway kept husband Derek alive in the hours after he said 'I can't go on'
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EXCLUSIVE: Kate stayed up for hours through the night with Derek and went to work the next morning having not slept, still reassuring him in the taxi all the way to the Good Morning Britain studios
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Kate Garraway says Derek Draper shows signs of 'miracle' recovery as his accent returns
Kate Garraway
Kate Garraway revealed her husband Derek Draper has his accent back which she described as 'miraculous' and given her family hope about the future
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Derek Draper's health problems in full after Covid - organ failure to muscle wastage
Kate Garraway
Although Kate Garraway's husband Derek Draper no longer has coronavirus, it had a devastating effect on his body and left him with a number of serious health problems
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Kate Garraway insists she won't quit GMB to become husband Derek's carer
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Good Morning Britain host Kate Garraway said she has had to rethink her future, but that husband Derek Draper 'didn't need her' as he needs expert care
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Everything we know ahead of Kate Garraway's emotional Finding Derek documentary
Kate Garraway
Mirror showbiz editor Mark Jefferies will be sharing some insight into Kate Garraway's emotional documentary about her husband Derek Draper's Covid battle in a special live broadcast on Facebook
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Kate Garraway fights back tears as Derek mouths 'pain' after waking from coma
Kate Garraway
Kate Garraway recalled the heartbreaking moment her hospitalised husband Derek Draper mouthed the word 'pain', after waking from his coma
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Kate Garraway screams 'we've got him back' as Derek cries on first call since coma
Kate Garraway
Good Morning Britain's Kate Garraway documents her husband Derek Draper's battle with coronavirus in a new ITV documentary, Kate Garraway: Finding Derek
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Derek Draper tells Kate Garraway he wants to give up on life in distressing video call
Kate Garraway
Positive GMB presenter Kate Garraway, 53, has done her best to push husband Derek Draper forward with constant words of encouragement and praise during his rehabilitation
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Kate Garraway's horror at being told to dump Derek as it 'wasn't what she signed up for'
Kate Garraway
Good Morning Britain presenter Kate said that she believes that the person 'meant it weirdly kindly' but was left shocked by the suggestion and insists that she will 'help save him'
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Kate Garraway worries she may have to give up GMB job to become Derek's main carer
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Good Morning Britain presenter Kate has said that she 'fears the reality' of there being a 'different dynamic' to her relationship with Derek when he finally returns home from hospital
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Kate Garraway says Derek Draper's prognosis is unknown until summer next year
Kate Garraway
EXCLUSIVE: Kate Garraway has told the Mirror that Derek will need professional expertise so that he doesn't regress and that it could take two years for them to know his true future
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Kate Garraway in near-constant contact with Derek Draper so he knows his family love him
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EXCLUSIVE: Along with Kate's words of encouragement, Derek's family bring him into the things they do in their day-to-day lives through his iPad, which has become an essential part of their lives
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'Before Kate Garraway, the Derek Draper I knew was one of UK's best connected men'
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Good fun, impish and clever, Kate Garraway's husband Derek Draper was integral to the New Labour project in the 90s - if I could sit by the bedside of the clever working class boy from Lancashire now I'd try and bolster his resolve to win through
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When is Kate Garraway documentary on husband Derek Draper’s Covid battle on ITV?
Kate Garraway
Kate Garraway’s husband Derek Draper was placed in an induced coma after testing positive for coronavirus – and a year later he is still in intensive care. Documentary Kate Garraway: Finding Derek will give viewers a shocking insight into the health battle
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Kate Garraway on Derek's 8-stone weight loss as he's lost all muscles in arms and legs
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EXCLUSIVE: Kate Garraway says husband Derek Draper has been "physically very affected" by coronavirus and reveals his legs are now "like sticks" as there is no muscle left
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Kate Garraway converting home for Derek's return and has installed hospital bed
Kate Garraway
Kate Garraway has made her home wheelchair accessible began making changes last year in the hope husband Derek could visit the property.
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Kate Garraway explains Derek has 'slipped back' after progress at Christmas
Kate Garraway
EXCLUSIVE: Good Morning Britain presenter Kate Garraway is unsure whether visiting restrictions have caused her husband's progress in his battle with Covid-19 to slip
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Kate Garraway says she and Derek 'may have to fall in love again' after Covid battle
Kate Garraway
EXCLUSIVE: Kate details her struggles after her husband Derek Draper was struck down by the deadly bug, in a new documentary called 'Finding Derek'
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Kate Garraway relives harrowing call where husband Derek told her 'I just can't go on'
Kate Garraway
EXCLUSIVE: Viewers of the ITV documentary, Kate Garraway: Finding Derek, will see the heartbreaking moment Kate's husband told her he feared he couldn’t go on as he reached breaking point in November last year
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Kate Garraway says Derek's 'fighting' as brain is 'no longer his friend'
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Kate Garraway gave an emotional update on husband Derek's condition after his battle with coronavirus. Speaking ahead of the broadcast of her new documentary, Kate admitted her husband is now 'fighting to get out' in his struggle to regain consciousness
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