Jack Brooksbank, Princess Eugenie and Sarah Ferguson.Photo: David M Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images for Hope and Homes for Children

Sarah Fergusonis standing up for her son-in-law.
Days afterPrincess Eugenie’s husbandJack Brooksbankmade headlines for partying aboard a yacht in Capri with bikini-clad women, Fergie (as the Duchess of York is affectionately known) called her son-in-law “a man of integrity.”
“Jack, who was on the front page, is such a man of integrity,” Sarah said during an appearance onThe One ShowMonday to promote her new book,Her Heart for a Compass, which is on sale now. “He’s just one of my most favorite people. I call him James Bond, actually.”
She continued, “He’s just a superhero in my book, and he’s a great father, a fabulous husband, and he’s never at front of house, he always likes to be at the back.”
Sarah, 61, recently told PEOPLE how “proud” she is of daughter Eugenie and son-in-law Jack since they became first-time parents in February to sonAugust.
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“I’ve known Jack for 10 to 12 years now. So he’s like my son,” she said. “He is my son and all, but he’s like my son and I adore them both. And to see Eugenie and Jack being beautiful parents to little August, I’m really proud.”
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Sarah and her ex-husbandPrince Andrewgained another son-in-law last summer, when their older daughterPrincess BeatricemarriedEdoardo Mapelli Mozziin a scaled-down ceremony. The two areexpecting their first child togetherthis fall.
“I have the two most handsome sons-in-law in the world,” Sarah said.
source: people.com