Heartbreaking moment Kate Garraway’s daughter Darcey says she’s ‘scared we might lose dad’ Derek Draper

Kate Garraway's husband Derek Draper has now been in hospital for a year amid his ongoing health battle after being admitted with coronavirus. The former political lobbyist, 53, was struck down with the virus and rushed to hospital with breathing difficulties on March 30, 2020, The Mirror reports.

ONE year ago today Kate Garraway made the terrifying decision to call an ambulance for her husband Derek Draper. The super-smart 53-year-old, who once operated at the highest levels of politics, was rushed to intensive care with coronavirus.

Kate Garraway 's husband Derek Draper is marking a year to the day since he was first admitted to hospital battling coronavirus.

The ITV show featured distressing scenes which saw Derek mouth the word pain and he also broke down in tears at one point and then admitted he no longer saw the point in living. But away from the tough scenes there were also glimpses of the couple's incredible love for one another, with Kate promising she would "save" him and Derek telling her how much he loved her.

The family of one of Britain’s longest-surviving Covid patients has sent a message of hope to TV presenter Kate Garraway, urging her: “Don’t give up.”

Kate Garraway has stored every newspaper from the past year for her husband Derek Draper when he comes home from hospital.

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KATE Garraway said "the battle goes on" for her seriously ill husband Derek Draper as she returned to Good Morning Britain today.

Kate Garraway has shared her email address so that she can speak with fans impacted by her emotional documentary Finding Derek.The 53 year old starred in a one-off show following the year her husband Derek Draper, also 53, has spent in hospital with complications due to coronavirus. Returning to Good Morning Britain for the first time since the documentary aired, Kate has revealed she is "overwhelmed" by the response she has received, and wants to be able to speak with fans about their own experiences.

Kate Garraway couldn't help but laugh as she admitted a number of viewers had been in touch to comment on her 'untidiness' following the release of her documentary, Kate Garraway: Finding Derek.The heartbreaking show aired in the UK on Tuesday, and Kate briefly appeared on Good Morning Britain on Thursday for the first time since it went out.MORE: Finding Derek: 10 things we learned from Kate Garraway's heartbreaking documentary Speaking about the public's response to the show, she told hosts Susanna Reid and Adil Ray: "It was incredibly moving," before adding with a laugh: "And then I was also wowed by the number of people that pointed out how really untidy I am!"Can I just say, there were builders in at the time! You know..." "I bet it

Kate Garraway has said she is "wonderfully overwhelmed" following the kind reaction over her husband Derek Draper's Covid-19 story, Finding Derek.The 53-year-old Good Morning Britain presenter's heartbreaking ITV documentary on her hubby's horrifying battle against the coronavirus and then recovering as it's left him in hospital for a year.Derek has been in hospital since last March and was in a coma for months.

Kate Garraway has been through a turbulent time since last year, after her husband Derek Draper contracted coronavirus in March 2020.

Kate Garraway considers herself lucky because her husband Derek Draper is still alive, her friend has claimed.

Viewers were left in tears when Kate Garraway's heartbreaking documentary on husband Derek Draper aired on Tuesday night. The Good Morning Britain presenter, 53, captured Derek's battle with Covid-19 in the raw documentary, Finding Derek, after he was hospitalised in March 2020.

KATE Garraway and Derek Draper's heartbreaking documentary ended with the Covid sufferer telling his devoted wife "I love you, forever and a day". Derek, 53, contracted covid-19 last March and remains in hospital to this day, having spent much of the past year in a coma.

Good Morning Britain presenter Kate Garraway, 53, has thanked a fan on Twitter for coming to her defence after a troll branded her poignant and intimate documentary "shameful".

© @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine Good Morning Britain star Kate Garraway invited cameras to follow her struggle following husband Derek Draper's positive Covid-19 diagnosis which has left him with severe health issues. In the ITV documentary, Finding Derek, it was revealed that Kate's family home has been totally transformed in order to allow access for when, hopefully, her husband can return home.

Susanna Reid lovingly called Kate Garraway a "tower of strength, courage and love".

Kate Garraway is braced for the fact her husband Derek Draper may not return home from hospital until December 2021.The move would mean that he would have been having round the clock medical support in hospital for almost two years.At the end of Kate's Finding Derek documentary, a message popped up giving more information about his potential recovery.The message read: "His doctors have extended the option of keeping him in hospital… until December 2021."Speaking on Good Morning Britain earlier this month, Kate admitted at one point it looked like Derek could be stuck in hospital for ever.Kate said: "The very worst moment was when they said he could be locked in forever."And I just thought, this is a horror story."I don’t know if he’ll ever

GMB host revealed the struggles her family faced during Draper's battle with coronavirus in the new ITV documentary Kate Garraway: Finding Derek. The mother-of-two expressed "fears" that her husband of nearly 16 years wouldn't be the same after he's eventually discharged from hospital.

Kate Garraway’s heartbreaking documentary on husband Derek Draper aired on Tuesday.The Good Morning Britain presenter, 53, has captured her husband’s battle with Covid-19 every step of the way after he contracted the respiratory illness in March 2020. And the hour-long programme, Finding Derek, which aired on Tuesday, saw mum-of-two Kate reveal how she might have to “fall in love again” with her former lobbyist husband.