Kate Garraway jokes she’s ‘desperate’ with work amid Derek’s ongoing health battle

Kate Garraway shed light on her popularity on television on Wednesday’s Good Morning Britain show on ITV as she joked about being ‘desperate’ with work

Kate Garraway joked that she was “desperate” with work while hosting Good Morning Britain on Wednesday’s show.

The TV presenter hosts daytime ITV with Adil Ray and chats with entertainment reporter Richard Arnold about Kim Cattrall’s latest interview.

The actress revealed she was never asked to star in the Sex And The City reboot and Just Like That… and turned down an intriguing third film because it involved a plot.” heartbreak” for her fan favorite character.

The actress told Variety: “I was never asked to be in the reboot. I made my feelings clear after the third possible movie, so I found out about it like everyone else did – on social media. ”

Richard confirmed to ITV studios that Kim Samantha Jones’ gender-positive character “isn’t coming back,” then added: “So unlike our Kate, she’s actually turning down the job. job.”

Kate and Adil collapsed in laughter, before Kate replied, “Unlike us, she’s not desperate Richard, that’s why.”

When Richard later stopped at the ITV studio, not knowing there was time for him to do another segment of show business, Kate later joked: “You’re not as desperate as we thought, you see. , you actually started work this morning. ”

This comes after Kate allegedly lost the battle to save her husband Derek Draper’s psychotherapy company, Astra Aspera Limited.

Astra Aspera is primarily Derek’s company but Kate was appointed director last February in an effort to stay afloat, but Kate is said to be struggling with a massive increase in costs.

Despite her many work projects, including Good Morning Britain, Smooth Radio, Life Stories and two documentaries about the couple’s love and care for their two children, Kate also had to fund round-the-clock for her husband. .

Speaking recently on This Morning about her trip to Mexico for specialist treatment, Kate said: “It came really low when I thought, ‘Oh my God, this isn’t going to last’.

“System, I mean I don’t believe we can have 24/7 care forever, you know, there’s a point where it’s out of money!

“It was a pivotal moment, I thought, ‘This is not sustainable,’ and if there’s no structure there to help long term, what are we really going to do? Because we couldn’t give him up.”

Derek has been bedridden since contracting the coronavirus in March 2020, after which he was hospitalized for more than a year and now requires round-the-clock care.

Good Morning Britain airs at 6am on weekdays on ITV.