Kate Garraway's husband Derek looks so proud as she's awarded MBE by Prince William
Kate Garraway has been awarded an MBE by Prince William, with her husband Derek Draper proudly watching on.
Proudly watching his wife, Derek, 55, made a rare public appearance as he beamed seeing Kate receive the impressive accolade. Reacting to the news at the time, she said on Good Morning Britain: "I actually feel very awkward about it all really, I don't know why, because I'm thrilled to bits and incredibly honoured.Following her award presentation, Kate posed for a photo with Derek, and her parents Gordon and Marilyn Garraway, who also showed how proud they were of her.
Derek was hospitalised for a year after contracting Coronavirus, returning home in 2021, and has continued battling a number of ongoing health issues in the aftermath. In an appearance on Loose Women, Kate said: "What we've been trying to do is and we've got some positive things with Derek, that even though the struggles are still the same, I took a decision in January and over Christmas.
"We got him there and his team were brilliant, the O2 were brilliant, the carers came with me, were amazing, the nurses and it took months of planning.
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