In emotional scenes during Kate Garraway 's Derek Draper documentary, Derek called himself 'pathetic' as he struggled to lift himself out of his wheelchair.
In emotional scenes during Kate Garraway's Derek Draper documentary, Derek called himself 'pathetic' as he struggled to lift himself out of his wheelchair.Derek become visibly emotional and burst into tears as he attempted to stand up during physio with the help of a carer.
Derek become visibly emotional and burst into tears as he attempted to stand up during physio with the help of a carer Derek’s Story features him talking on camera for the first time since his health battle as he admitted: 'I want to be heard.' While watching the distressing footage, viewers found it 'very hard' to watch while he was having the physical therapyAdmitting there are moments when she doesn't 'feel' it from her husband, Kate added: 'I'm trying to work out if I feel loved by him.Elsewhere in the documentary, Kate opened up about her heartbreak for Derek himself, sharing: 'The tragedy for me is that it feels like his brain was his best friend and now it's his worst enemy.
In 2021, just over a year after contracting Covid, he was able to leave hospital and return to his family home in north London, with round-the-clock care. She said his Covid infection had left him with lasting damage to his heart which had led to 'further complications'. Kate said: 'Derek remains in intensive care and is still very ill. I'm afraid it remains an excruciatingly worrying time.
She added that Derek had 'opened his eyes' after waking from his coma, but has been told his recovery could take years.On July 28, Kate revealed she'd paid an 'extra emotional' first visit to Derek, and admitted she's 'frustrated' by his slow progress.On August 14, Kate reassured GMB viewers that Derek was 'still with us,' but it was 'a waiting game.
She also says she's banned from seeing him due to new restrictions introduced during the government's third lockdown.Kate reveals she is unsure how much Derek will 'ever be able to recover' following warning from doctors that he may never wake from his comaKate revealed that was in the process of adapting her home to suit Derek's needs when he is finally released from hospital, in the ITV documentary Finding Derek.
On July 20, it was reported that Kate had pulled out of hosting Good Morning Britain to be at Derek's bedside after he took a 'very serious' turn for the worse. Describing public anger towards him, Kate added of his decision: 'This gives the impression you still don't get why they are cross. You still don't get why people are upset. They want to hold you to more account.'Kate revealed that Derek was once again receiving care in hospital, as she shared the emotional moment Sir Elton John dedicated a song to the 'inspiring' couple.
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