Kate Garraway has come under fire from viewers following a report on Good Morning Britain about her new documentary about her late husband, Derek Draper.
07.03.2024 - 18:51 / ok.co.uk
Kate Garraway has raised concerns after she was replaced on Good Morning Britain and left her radio show just 30 minutes in this week. On Wednesday, the presenter, who lost her husband Derek just two months ago, started her usual 10am to 1pm slot on Smooth Radio, playing songs by Ed Sheeran and Paul Young. But after about half an hour, Kate's co-star Tina Hobley took over the show.
Tina told listeners that Kate had been "sent home" because her voice had "completely gone".
Before Kate left, fans shared their worries about her voice on X, which used to be called Twitter. One fan suggested: "Take peppermint and chamomile, it helps. Also, take lots of water preferably lemon water.
Sorry. You'll be okay." After Tina stepped in, the same fan said: "Heyyy @TinaHobley for a moment I thought the app had a problem... Nice to have you sit in for KG.
She needs voice rest." Kate was also missing from presenting Good Morning Britain the following morning, with Ranvir Singh stepping in to host with Richard Madeley. One worried fan tweeted: "Missing @kategarraway on @gmb Hope ur feeling better soon xx," and some viewers even stopped watching. Meanwhile Kate didn't show for her Thursday radio show and Tina filled in for her again.
The radio's Instagram page put up a Story of Tina in the studio saying: "Keeping the records spinning for @kategarraway this morning @smoothradio." Kate has been reportedly throwing herself into work and has often been seen on TV and heard on radio in recent months, after her husband Derek Draper passed away in January.
He was 56 and had a heart attack on January 3 after a three-year battle with Covid-19. He and Kate shared two children together; daughter Darcey, 17, and son William, 14. When Kate came back to
.Kate Garraway has come under fire from viewers following a report on Good Morning Britain about her new documentary about her late husband, Derek Draper.
Kate Garraway has shared that she ended up in hospital due to the stress and pressure of caring for her husband Derek Draper during his health struggles.The latest documentary showing Derek's last few weeks revealed many heartbreaking details about the former political lobbyist, Kate, and their two children's struggle to provide the care he desperately needed. Kate and her kids looked after him during his four-year health fight with the help of several carers, costing £16,000 a month.
Lancashire-born Derek Draper was "someone you always wanted on your side”, according to former Prime Minister Tony Blair. The political advisor-turned psychotherapist died in January at the age of 56 after nearly four years of battling with the effects contractiong Covid had on his body.
Kate Garraway has opened up about the debt she's in after caring for her late husband, admitting she is "ashamed".The Good Morning Britain presenter has revealed that despite having a "well paid job", she "couldn't make it work" with her finances, due to the staggering cost of care. Kate, 56, tragically lost her husband Derek Draper in January after he became seriously ill with Covid-19 in March 2020. Derek subsequently spent 100 days in a coma and required round-the-clock care and treatment until his death.The mum-of-two appeared on GMB on Tuesday, 26 March, to speak about her new documentary, Kate Garraway: Derek's Story, which will air on ITV on Tuesday night.
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Kate Garraway has shared why she's 'sad' in a tearful appearance on Good Morning Britain. The presenter appeared on the ITV news programme on Tuesday (March 26) as a guest ahead of the release of her next documentary which she started filming before her husband Derek Draper's death.
Kate Garrawayhas heartbreakingly opened up about how caring for her late husband Derek Draper impacted their relationship, sharing that at times she didn't "feel loved" by him. Derek tragically passed away at the age of 56 on 3 January, after battling multiple health complications due to coronavirus. In her new documentary Kate Garraway: Derek’s Story, Kate details the final year of Derek's life.The film shows the horrific reality of his health struggles and the impact this had on his family.
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Kate Garraway emotionally spoke about her late husband Derek Draper on Good Morning Britain as she revealed more about her new documentary. On GMB Kate told her ITV colleagues Susanna Reid and Ed Balls: “The idea came from him at the beginning of 2023 and he suddenly said, as words would come in fits and starts, 'are we making another documentary?” Kate continued: “I said I hadn't thought to do that Derek but he said 'I think we should'.
Good Morning Britain 's Kate Garraway is opening up about the final year of her late husband Derek Draper's life in a new documentary for ITV. Lobbyist-turned-psychotherapist Derek died aged 56 in January after a three-year battle with Covid-19.
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Kate Garraway was missing from Good Morning Britain on Thursday (March 7) and her replacement Ranvir Singh sent her well wishes, which sparked concerns with her fans. Ranvir stepped in to host alongside Richard Madeley, who recently took over from Ben Shephard. Mum of two Kate also had to leave her Smooth radio show suddenly on Wednesday just 30 minutes into her slot and her co-host Tina stepped in to cover for her.
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