Kate Garraway not expecting to win NTA for second Derek Draper documentary after last year’s emotional victory

Kate Garraway has admitted that whereas she’s nominated for one more Nationwide Tv Award for a documentary about her husband Derek Draper, she doesn’t consider they’ll win for a second yr in a row.

Tonight, the NTAs 2022 are on account of happen at London’s OVO Area Wembley.

Whereas loads of Britain’s greatest stars will probably be attending the occasion, celebrities together with Ant McPartlin, Declan Donnelly and Nadia Sawalha have been pressured to overlook out after changing into unwell, with Ant and Dec revealing they examined constructive for Covid-19.

Good Morning Britain presenter Kate is among the many nominees, having obtained a nod within the authored documentary class for her movie Caring for Derek, which was broadcast on ITV in February this yr.

The documentary adopted Kate and her household as they sorted her husband Derek following his return residence from hospital, having suffered probably the most extreme circumstances of coronavirus within the UK which left him needing round the clock care.

Final yr, the broadcaster grew to become tearful on stage as she accepted the accolade for her first documentary, Discovering Derek, referencing her youngsters and companion in her speech as she mentioned: ‘To all of the Darceys and Billys and Dereks and his household, no matter you’re going by means of, you’re not forgotten.’

Derek Draper and Kate Garraway on GMB
Kate mentioned it could be ‘pretty’ if the Caring for Derek documentary received the award (Image: ITV)

On Thursday’s GMB, Ben Shephard and Susanna Reid applauded Kate forward of tonight’s ceremony as they wished her nicely to probably decide up a second consecutive NTA.

‘It’s the largest night time in tv, the Nationwide Tv Awards, and our very personal Kate Garraway is nominated,’ Susanna mentioned, as she and Ben clapped.

‘Once more, are [you] going for 2 and two, Kate Garraway,’ Ben mentioned.

Nevertheless, Kate humbly responded: ‘Effectively I don’t suppose we'll, nevertheless it’d be pretty if it did.’

Derek Draper and Kate Garraway
Derek and Kate have been married since 2005 (Image: James Gourley/ITV/Rex/Shutterstock)

Kate added that she wished members of the general public to vote for Caring for Derek as a result of the second movie ‘could be very a lot about caring and in regards to the caring system and in regards to the plight of carers and the wonders of being a carer’.

‘So it’d be good, as a result of that’s the type of group that always doesn’t get recognised. So yeah, it’d be pretty,’ she added.

Earlier this week, Kate revealed that Derek was again in hospital whereas affected by sepsis.

Derek Draper in Caring for Derek
Derek was seen being consoled whereas breaking down in tears in Caring for Derek (Image: ITV)

‘Derek is again in hospital after creating sepsis that once more threatened his life and we're once more combating to get him residence,’ she informed The Solar.

‘When Caring for Derek was nominated, I used to be after all very honoured however I had blended emotions about asking folks to vote for the movie. I used to be nervous and responsible about asking for extra help when so many have already despatched their good needs.

‘However now too many have gotten in contact saying “please shout it from the rooftops” for me to disregard You see, I'm one of many fortunate ones.’

Kate mentioned she prayed ‘each night time for months when Derek’s life hung within the stability to have the prospect to look after him’.

She added has ‘supportive employers and household and mates to assist’, emphasising that ‘thousands and thousands care day in time out alone’.

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