Road to recovery
What's on TV|February 19, 2022
Kate Garraway reveals the challenges of caring for her husband, who's been debilitated by COVID-19...
HANNAH DAVIES, TESS LAMACRAFT
Road to recovery

NEW FACTUAL Kate Garraway: Caring for Derek Tuesday, 9pm ITV

Last year, TV presenter Kate Garraway's imoving documentary Finding Derek followed the plight of her sick husband, Derek Draper. Former political adviser Derek fell critically ill with coronavirus in March 2020 and had to spend 13 months in hospital.

In April 2021, Derek was finally able to return home. Now, in this follow-up film, mum-of-two Kate shares the reality of looking after Derek, who requires round-the-clock care.

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