KATE Garraway said her seriously ill husband Derek Draper "surfed the crest of a very grim wave" ahead of her coronavirus documentary.
The Good Morning Britain star has documented Derek's year with Covid in moving documentary Finding Derek, which will air on ITV next week on the anniversary of the first lockdown.
Speaking to Susanna Reid on today's show, Kate said her husband, 53, was unfortunate to be struck by the illness when little was known about it.
She said: "It's very emotional. The anniversary of lockdown. Derek was surfing the crest of a very grim wave, he was always just in front of...