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shared an emotional moment with her close friend Robert Rinder on Tuesday's .
The friends were presenting the show for the first time together, with Robert keen to take a moment to praise Kate for her National Television Awards nomination.
The presenter's second documentary about her husband Derek Draper's ongoing recovery from Covid, Caring For Derek, has been shortlisted for an award a year on from the win for her first documentary.
Tears: Kate Garraway shared an emotional moment with her close friend Robert Rinder on Tuesday's Good Morning Britain
Robert interrupted Tuesday's show to sing Kate's praises, after she remarked that it was 'so exciting' to work with her friend for the first time.
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'You know what, it is!' Robert agreed.
'First of all, you are sunshine in human form, and to be alongside a friend.'
'We don't really talk about it that much. I just want to say more than anything else, you are a model of the possibility against a backdrop of darkness of being light in every sense,' Rob continued to gush.
Sweet tribute: The friends were presenting the ITV show for the first time together, with Robert keen to take a moment to praise Kate for her National Television Awards nomination
'I also want to say, I'm gonna use language my grandmother would use, I am kvelling, I am so proud of you today.'
'Your amazing documentary Caring For Derek is being shortlisted for a National Television Award, and to use the platform you have for change, for authenticity just makes me proud to know you.'
As his voice broke, an emotional Rob promised: 'I'm not gonna cry but I am just very proud.' A clearly moved Kate told him: 'That's so lovely!
I'm gonna cry myself!'
'Exciting': Robert interrupted the show to sing Kate's praises, after she remarked that it was 'so exciting' to work with her friend for the first time
Close: 'You know what, it is!' Robert agreed.
'First of all, you are sunshine in human form, and to be alongside a friend'
Proud: 'I also want to say, I'm gonna use language my grandmother would use, I am kvelling, I am so proud of you today,' Rinder gushed
Lovely moment: As his voice broke, an emotional Rob promised: 'I'm not gonna cry but I am just very proud.' A clearly moved Kate told him: 'That's so lovely!
I'm gonna cry myself!'
Kate replied to a tweet from a viewer who admitted they were in tears at the interaction, explaining what a support Robert has been to her over the past two years.
'He's an #angel isn't he - first time hosting with my good friend @RobbieRinder who many might not know has privately been incredibly supportive in the darkest of times & it's an absolute privilege to watch his brilliant mind and compassion in action on @GMB' she wrote.
Kate praised Robert back in July 2020 when the star helped her out on the morning of her son Billy's birthday when she woke up to a plumbing issue.
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Kate was pictured leaving the studios in London on Tuesday after the show with her suitcases in hand
Comfort is key: She teamed a pink striped dress with chunky trainers for the outing
'@judgerinder for plumbers lexington ky - https://www.screencast.com/t/CFdnBHvHiP, when I woke up this morning to find had NO WATER, not even a toilet flushing, instantly scrambled into plumbing action,' she wrote on Instagram.
Kate's husband Derek has required round-the-clock care since he contracted coronavirus in March 2020.
The presenter recently took a leave of absence from GMB after her husband's health took a downturn when he contracted sepsis.
He is now at risk of losing one of his kidneys, although he has been moved out of intensive care and is now in the hospital's high-dependency unit.
Friendship: Kate replied to a tweet from a viewer who admitted they were in tears at the interaction, explaining what a support Robert has been to her over the past two years
Tough time: Kate's husband Derek has required round-the-clock care since he contracted coronavirus in March 2020 (pictured in 2019)(pictured in 2019)
Documenting the journey: Kate's documentary Caring For Derek is nominated in the National Television Awards' Authored Documentary category
Kate's documentary Caring For Derek is nominated in the National Television Awards' Authored Documentary category.
The programme is shortlisted alongside Julia Bradbury: Breast Cancer and Me; Katie Price: What Harvey Did Next; Paddy and Christine McGuinness: Our Family and Autism and Tom Parker: Inside My Head.
plumberley.comWith a brand new venue of Wembley's OVO Arena, the star-studded awards will be broadcast live on ITV on September 15 from 8pm, with Joel Dommett hosting.
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