Sarah Ferguson Defends Son-in-Law Jack Brooksbank After Controversial Yacht Photos

In an interview with BBC One’s the One Show, the Duchess said that “he works as an ambassador to Casamigos” and was just doing his job. “I think it’s important that we clarify this for Jack’s sake.

TheSarah’s StoryThe author was referring specifically to photos published byDaily MailBrooksbank, 35 years old, was pictured relaxing on a yacht in Capri on Friday, July 30, 2015. Several women in bikinis, including modelsErica PelosiniAndMaria BuccellatiThey were also on board the ship.

Eugenie, 31, gave birth to the couple’s first child, son August, in February. The princess and Brooksbank tied the knot in October 2018 after getting engaged in January of that year.

Ferguson believes her son-in law is a great father and husband. “Jack…is a man with such integrity. He is one of my favorite people. She said that she calls him James Bond. He’s just a hero in my book. He’s a great dad, a fantastic husband, and he’s never at the front of the house. He likes to be in the back.”

Eugenie was also praised by the Her Heart For a Compass author, who said, “I’m so proud. She is a wonderful mother.”