Lanarkshire-born star celebrated at a special event at at the college's Coatbridge campus, which also saw more than £21,000 raised for the NCL Foundation.
The day after marking her 40 years in broadcasting, beloved TV presenter Lorraine Kelly was honoured by New College Lanarkshire as she was made a Fellow.
College registrar Elaine Turkington gave the laureation address and said it was a "special moment where we celebrate Lorraine's remarkable career, her positive influence, and the inspiration she continues to provide to so many.Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.
Topics included Lorraine's childhood in East Kilbride, reporting on the Lockerbie and Dunblane disasters, and the most difficult celebrity she had ever interviewed. "It was wonderful for us that she joined us to celebrate her as our newest Fellow and to support the future development of our Foundation.
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