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Viewers in tears as Derek Draper speaks for the first time on camera about his Covid battle before Kate Garraway describes the moment he passed away in final documentary and says 'I regret every minute I didn't hold his hand'


Kate Garraway's final documentary made for emotional viewing as the presenter chronicled her late husband Derek Draper's final year of life.

The former political lobbyist is one of the worst affected cases of Covid in the UK, and as the programme began, Derek confessed he wanted to make this final documentary in order to 'be heard'. Viewers were left in tears as Derek Draper spoke for the first time on camera about his Covid battle before Kate Garraway described the moment he passed away in final documentary on Tuesday evening The former political lobbyist is one of the worst affected cases of Covid in the UK, and as the programme began, Derek confessed he wanted to make this final documentary in order to 'be heard'

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