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Fiona Phillips, 63, makes a rare appearance following her Alzheimer's diagnosis as she supports Kate Garraway at the funeral of her husband Derek Draper


The former breakfast TV presenter, 62, announced her diagnosis in July, and was accompanied by her husband, This Morning editor Martin Frizell.

Fiona Phillips made a rare public appearance following her Alzheimer's diagnosis as she supported her GMTV colleague Kate Garraway at the funeral of her husband Derek Draper. Derek was among the first in the UK to fall seriously ill with Covid-19 and was admitted to an intensive care unit as the country entered lockdown in March 2020. Fiona Phillips made a rare public appearance following her Alzheimer's diagnosis as she supported her GMTV colleague Kate Garraway at the funeral of her husband Derek Draper

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