KATE Garraway has shared the "desperate" last texts and phone calls from her husband Derek Draper before he was put into a coma.
Derek, 53, feared he would die and sent "heart-breaking" messages to his wife before he was put into an induced coma during his year-long battle against Covid.
Kate writes in her new memoir The Power of Hope, being serialised by The Mail on Sunday, that Derek quickly feared the worst in March last year when he was taken to hospital with very low oxygen levels.
As he was lifted into an ambulance, she writes that he told her: "This is not the last time you will see me. It isn’t." And she reflects "he would never have said that if at least a small part of him hadn’t been wondering if it was".
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