Kate Garraway fights back tears as she gives update on husband Derek's health

Kate Garraway has paid a heartfelt tribute to the "utterly breath-taking" work that nurses do every day during her appearance at the Who Cares Wins Awards.During Sunday night's ceremony, the Good Morning Britain host was asked about her husband Derek Draper's recovery – and she gave viewers a promising update.READ: Kate Garraway reveals the advice her dad gave to husband Derek before marrying herWATCH: Kate Garraway breaks down in tears after NTAs win"He's had a good day today," she told host

Kate Garraway has opened up about the sweet moment she shared with her husband Derek after she won a National Television Award for the documentary on his COVID recovery.

Kate Garraway made an emotional appearance as she was presented with a special award at the TRIC Awards on Wednesday 15 September. Good Morning Britain star Kate, 54, picked up the gong for her continued incredible career over the past year, despite her husband Derek's ongoing battle with the effects of coronavirus.

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Kate Garraway has said husband Derek Draper is making some good progress as he now "understands everything".The former lobbyist, 54, was first admitted to hospital in March 2020 after he contracted COVID. He was then in intensive care for months before leaving hospital one year later.MORE: Kate Garraway returns to radio work after sharing heartbreaking update on husband's healthSpeaking on Wednesday's Good Morning Britain, the presenter revealed: "His eyes lit up.

Kate Garraway has shared the rather unique way she and husband Derek Draper spent their anniversary this year.The Good Morning Britain star, 54, celebrated her 16 year anniversary with Derek on 10 September. It's been a tumultuous year for the couple, following Derek's battle with Covid.

The red carpet was rolled out for the celebrities attending the NTAs last night with the whole show being aired on ITV. While much of the glamour was caught on the main show, some of the backstage antics didn’t make the cut.

Kate Garraway has spoken out on the possibility of making another documentary after her impressive win at the National Television Awards Thursday night for Finding Derek, saying the focus would be on her new life as "a 24 hour carer".The Good Morning Britain presenter was almost lost for words when presenter Davina McCall revealed she was the winner in the brand new Authored Documentary category.

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Kate Garraway grappled with tears as she accepted an award at the National Television Awards for her documentary about her husband Derek Draper’s battle with COVID-19.

Kate Garraway broke down in tears as she made an emotional speech after the Good Morning Britain presenter won a National Television Award for Best Authored Documentary. MORE: Holly Willoughby, Frankie Bridge and more wow in stunning gowns at the NTAs - all the picturesThe documentary was up against Marcus Rashford's Feeding Britain's Children, Katie Price's Harvey And Me, Roman Kemp's Our Silent Emergency and Rob Burrow's My Year with MND.