>> mother-in-law writing a book would fill them with horror. slightly apprehensive? >> no, because what could be left to say about me? they know i've been in trouble with the police. the redick lus things i've said and done. there's no more skeletons in my closet. >> katy, i've met her, lovely, feisty, funny girl. her mother, i imagine, must have had some concern about you and her hitching up. just -- the moment it happened exploded you into this celebrity stratosphere here. then slowly all the stories came out from your past. was she worried, katy's mom? >> i suppose her mother and father are christians and i suppose one of the key tenets of christianity is forgiveness and they've certainly practiced that with me. they've also been very, very open with me. and very loving. i was nervous meeting them. her father is like, literally, a preacher. i thought this is going to go down well. >> not easy bedfellows. >> you wouldn't have thought