Kate Garraway gave an emotional speech together with her kids by her facet on Wednesday as she accepted the very best Authored Documentary gong for Derek’s Story on the NTAs 2024.
The Good Morning Britain host, 57, seemed stunning on the awards in a bedazzled tuxedo and her kids Darcey, 18, and Billy, 15, wore complementing outfits.
Kate Garraway: Derek’s Story follows the previous couple of months within the lifetime of Derek Draper, Kate’s late husband.
Political lobbyist Derek died in January on the age of 56 after contracting Covid-19 in 2020 and by no means recovering.
Kate started her shifting speech: ‘It is a bittersweet one is not it? It is very bitter to be right here, with the attractive Darcey and Billy.
Kate Garraway, 57, gave an emotional speech together with her kids by her facet on Wednesday as she accepted the very best Authored Documentary gong for Derek’s Story on the NTAs 2024
The Good Morning Britain host seemed stunning on the awards in a bedazzled tuxedo and her kids Darcey, 18, and Billy, 15, wore complementing outfits
Kate Garraway: Derek’s Story follows the previous couple of months within the lifetime of Derek Draper, Kate’s late husband
‘I promised them they did not must say something. We’re midway by the primary yr of firsts actually.
‘A primary Easter and first birthdays, with out Derek. It is so unusual to be right here for the primary Tv Awards with out him.
Derek had beforehand been the star of documentaries Kate Garraway: Discovering Derek (2021) and Kate Garraway: Caring For Derek (2022).
The NTAs come after Kate remembered Derek on Tuesday for his or her twentieth wedding ceremony anniversary, telling followers she is ‘so fortunate’ to have identified his love.
She shared a video together with her 1.3M Instagram followers explaining what the day meant to her.
She started: ‘At the moment would’ve been my twentieth wedding ceremony anniversary to Derek.
‘I imply, it nonetheless is my twentieth wedding ceremony anniversary to Derek, it is simply a kind of days, that we have talked about, like Christmas to come back, Easter. All of these issues – his birthday – the place you actually really feel a punch to the abdomen.
This one, notably, I have been feeling actually sorry for myself, I am afraid, as a result of it is such a private factor.
‘The others are as a lot, when he was right here, made in regards to the household, associates, all of that, whereas this present day is so notably particular to him and I (sic).
‘The truth that he isn’t right here makes me really feel very unhappy and spot his absence like a roaring, roaring practice.
‘I have been the leaning into the grief, as everybody says you must, and I have been re-reading a few of his pretty anniversary messages on earlier playing cards which I really feel so grateful to have had that form of romance and love in my life. I am so fortunate.’
Political lobbyist Derek died in January on the age of 56 after contracting Covid-19 in 2020 and by no means recovering
Kate started her shifting speech: ‘It is a bittersweet one is not it? It is very bitter to be right here, with the attractive Darcey and Billy
‘I promised them they did not must say something. We’re midway by the primary yr of firsts actually
‘A primary Easter and first birthdays, with out Derek. It is so unusual to be right here for the primary Tv Awards with out him’
The NTAs come after Kate remembered her Derek Draper on Tuesday for his or her twentieth wedding ceremony anniversary, telling followers she is ‘so fortunate’ to have identified his love
Kate made the Nationwide Tv Awards a household affair as she walked the pink carpet together with her kids
On Tuesday, Kate shared a video together with her 1.3M followers explaining what the day meant to her and inspired them to vote for Derek’s Story
Earlier in September, Kate made an emotional plea to Good Morning Britain viewers and revealed the backlash she’s endured after Derek’s Story was launched.
Kate confessed to Lorraine Kelly and her co-host Ed Balls: ‘I have not posted I have been nominated but as a result of I received a lot backlash from doing it, for folks saying “cease happening about it”. However really, I realise I am letting folks down.
‘One of many largest frustrations was that he felt like a complete failure, he felt like an unimaginable burden on the carers, on the system, on us and it did not matter what we mentioned, he felt that burden, and he wished to be a contributor.’
She added: ‘It is great to have the prospect to honour him and in addition honour the hundreds of thousands. I am unhappy as a result of I haven’t got the prospect to care anymore however I felt it might be incorrect for me to form of stroll away from the caring marketing campaign that I really feel I’ve a duty for.’
Ant and Dec had been awarded the Greatest Presenter honour for a report twenty third time as they led the massive winners on the 2024 Nationwide Tv Awards at London’s O2 Area on Wednesday night time.
Whereas Ant and Dec continued their record-breaking profitable streak, it was Mr Bates Vs The Put up Workplace who had been the massive champions of the night time, with three prizes.
Toby Jones was awarded the prize for Serial Drama Efficiency for his critically-acclaimed efficiency within the collection.
In his speech, the actor supplied his congratulations to the real-life Put up Workplace campaigner Sir Alan Bates, after he tied the knot along with his longtime associate Susanne on Richard Branson’s personal island on the weekend.
Ant and Dec had been awarded the Greatest Presenter honour for a report twenty third time as they led the massive winners on the 2024 Nationwide Tv Awards at London’s O2 Area on Wednesday
He added: ‘That is a unprecedented mission, brilliantly commissioned, directed with flare, and the very best actors I may presumably hope to work with. I am actually honoured.’
Mr Bates vs The Put up Workplace drew renewed public consideration to the subpostmasters who had been wrongly prosecuted through the Horizon IT scandal, and this was additionally recognised with the ceremony’s Influence Award later within the night.
Regardless of a yr plagued with scandals and controversy, Strictly Come Dancing scooped the prize for Expertise Present on the Nationwide Tv Awards on Wednesday night time.
Amid fears for the present’s future over accusations of abuse aimed toward skilled dancers Giovanni Pernice and Graziano Di Prima, the BBC present beat out Britain’s Received Expertise, The Nice British Bake Off, Masterchef and The Voice to take one of many night time’s huge prizes.
The NTAs are voted for by the general public, with the win for Strictly a transparent signal that viewers are nonetheless rooting for the present because it prepares to return for its twentieth collection on Saturday night time.
Mr Bates vs The Put up Workplace was the opposite huge winner of the night time, scooping three prizes together with Serial Drama Efficiency for star Toby Jones (pictured)
Regardless of a yr plagued with scandals and controversy, Strictly Come Dancing scooped the prize for Expertise Present
Hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman had been joined on stage by the present’s skilled dancers and the inventive staff as they accepted the gong.
Elsewhere, This Morning suffered a shock loss, with the ITV1 present lacking out on the coveted Daytime prize to fan-favourite The Chase.
It got here after a difficult yr for the present, which noticed Holly Willoughby depart in October, earlier than being changed by Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard.
The Bruce Forsyth Leisure Awards was given to I am A Superstar Get Me Out Of Right here! for the fifth time.
Davina McCall fought again tears as she was awarded the Particular Recognition Prize by her longtime good friend Hannah Waddingham.
Davina McCall fought again tears as she was awarded the Particular Recognition Prize by her longtime good friend Hannah Waddingham
She mentioned: ‘Thanks a lot, this implies a lot. I can not even start to inform you, I do not even know the place to start out.
‘I like my job, I really feel so priviliged to have the ability to share it with you. You would possibly like a few of it, not all of it. I’ve offered some Turkeys, I do know!’
The night time was delivered to a detailed with Emmerdale profitable the prize for Serial Drama.
