Kate Garraway reveals her daughter Darcey received her A-level results on her late dad Derek's birthday and says she 'knows he would be proud of her' seven months after his death Do YOU have a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By Chikamso Chukwuenyem For Mailonline Published: 13:02 EDT, 17 August 2024 | Updated: 13:11 EDT, 17 August 2024 e-mail 3 View comments Kate Garraway praised her daughter Darcey's A-level results on Saturday, saying she 'did better than any of us feared under the circumstances' - seven months on from father Derek Draper's death. Darcey, 18, received her results on Thursday, with the Good Morning Britain star saying the teen 'did the best she could' after a difficult year for the family.
Other celebrity parents that have praised their children's A-level achievements include Amanda Holden and Peter Jones . In a lengthy post, Kate said that knows Derek 'would be proud' of their daughter, and shared that they visited his grave to share her results with him. Derek died in January at the age 56, after four years of battling the long-term effects of Covid, which he contracted in 2020.
Kate Garraway praised her daughter Darcey's A-level results on Saturday, saying she 'did better than any of us feared' - seven months on from father Derek Draper's death Derek died in January at the age 56, after four years of battling the long-term effects of Covid, which he contracted in 2020 On Instagram on Saturday, Kate acknowledged the effect of Derek's passing on Darcey, and.