Who is Kate Garraway’s husband Derek Draper? Age, Wiki, Family, Biography, Net Worth & More

Derek Draper is a PR and former political adviser who is married to TV presenter Kate Garraway. He became seriously ill with COVID in March 2020 and suffered lasting damage to his organs. He spent more than a year in hospital and now needs 24-hour care. He has been in and out of hospital again in 2022 due to sepsis and kidney problems. He is the worst known effected person to have survived Covid. In this article, we will explore her life, career, awards, wife, partner, Girlfriend, family, net worth and more.

Derek Draper Biography Profile:

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Name	Derek Draper
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Date of Birth	August 15, 1967
Birth Place	Chorley, Lancashire, England
Age (as of 2023)	56
Gender	Male
Zodiac sign	Leo
Profession	PR, former political adviser, former psychotherapist
Nationality	British
Ethnicity	White
Home Town/State	London, England
School	Runshaw College
College	University of Manchester, University of California, Berkeley, London Metropolitan University
Educational Qualification	BA in Philosophy and Politics, MA in International Relations, MSc in Psychotherapy
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Marital Status	Married
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Early Life and Education

Derek Draper was born in Chorley, Lancashire, to a working-class family. He attended Runshaw College and then the University of Manchester, where he studied philosophy and politics. He became involved in student politics and was elected as the president of the National Union of Students. He then won a scholarship to study international relations at the University of California, Berkeley.

He returned to the UK in 1996 and joined the Labour Party as a political adviser. He worked for Peter Mandelson and later became a lobbyist. He left politics in 1999 after being involved in a scandal over lobbying access to ministers. He then retrained as a psychotherapist and obtained an MSc from London Metropolitan University. He also wrote books and articles on mental health and wellbeing.

Derek Draper Family Details

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Wife/Husband	Kate Garraway (m. 2005)
Children	Darcey Draper (b. 2006), William Draper (b. 2009)

Derek Draper Carrier Highlight:

• Derek Draper started his career as a political adviser for the Labour Party in the 1990s. He worked for Peter Mandelson and other senior figures.
• He left politics in 1999 after being exposed for offering access to ministers for money. He then became a PR consultant and a media commentator.
• He retrained as a psychotherapist and obtained an MSc from London Metropolitan University. He also wrote books and articles on mental health and wellbeing.
• He founded the website LabourList in 2009 as a platform for Labour supporters and activists. He resigned later that year after being involved in another scandal over smearing Conservative politicians.
• He became seriously ill with COVID in March 2020 and spent more than a year in hospital. He suffered lasting damage to his organs and now needs 24-hour care.

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Eye Color	Brown
Hair Color	Brown
Hair Length	Short
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Lifestyle

• Does he smoke? No
• Does he consume alcohol? Yes
• Does he drive? Yes
• Does he know cooking? N/A
• Does he swim? N/A
• Is he a practitioner? N/A
• Does he go to the gym? N/A
• Is he a jogger? N/A
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• Does he play any instruments? N/A
• Does he have any tattoos? N/A

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Twitter	@derekdraper (inactive)
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