Care worker Kia gave 94-year-old Ken a cushion with a picture of his late wife and it's beautiful

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Published 2020-04-21
BBC Breakfast spoke to Kia and Ken after the video of Kia giving Ken the cushion went viral. Ken is a Royal Navy veteran and shares some fascinating stories with Dan Walker and Louise Minchin.

All Comments (21)
  • @Rondawwg
    Kia spending her own money. She gets paid £4.65 an hour being 17 years old. This has warmed the nations hearts in these trying times.....
  • @DodgerJim
    Oh Dear Lord! I cannot imagine how this wonderful elderly man has felt about his wife going on before him. Him seeing that pillow...wow. Tears. Just tears of joy. I LOVE THAT ELDERLY MAN!
  • @LordMattyA87
    Get this girl a Pride of Britain award! Such a wonderful thing to do for someone. And for someone who is hero to our country! Well done to her 👏👏
  • @LucyLane07
    Kia you are an inspiration and your family must be so proud of you . For everything you do. Ken seems like a wonderful gentleman and he is such a lucky man.
  • @saundrac9
    I hope to be treated that kindly when I’m old😢🥰
  • Always come back to this story when I’m down and need cheering up. What an amazing girl, a massive credit to the care working community.
  • To the ones who ticked that they don't like this should be ashamed of themselves. I seen this n cried so much, I've not enough words for this heroe n his fantastic young carer. I then heard Peirce Morgan talking to you n cried more, you are the most amazing, fantastic man I've had the pleasure to listen to, your life sounds amazing Ken. You should have a film made, to young Kia and all your coulleuges. THANK YOU. YOU ARE BRILLIANT. WHAT A FANTASTIC MARRIGE A TRUE, TRUE HEROE KEN. GOD BLESS. XXX I CAN SAY WITH PRIDE, FROM ALL IN SCOTLAND.
  • @joshj3611
    What an absolute amazing girl she deserves everything in life, so caring, thoughtful. This is what you call going above and beyond ♥️
  • @priskilla5444
    Here from SGN. Such a beautiful story. Im sure Aida put Kia in Ken's life for a reason, she's looking after him from heaven with a smile. May God continue to bless them all. 💜
  • @FrankBishop
    What an amazing man. I can't imagine the sights he's seen. He deserves to live like a king!
  • @hound76
    Sooo beautiful... God bless you both, lots of love from Australia!!!
  • @krisgaines3661
    Good job girly! From all the great wisdom you'll collect, a great life is ahead, I firmly believe!
  • two wonderful people, amazing! has ken written any books from his service days, i’d just love to read about his story.