Peter Andre candidly opened up about his father-in-law - who he shares a one-of-a-kind relationship with. During an interview on the Pride of Britain red carpet , Peter, who proudly stood alongside his wife Emily and his two children, Junior and Princess, shared details about the special bond he has with his Emily's 'hero' dad Ruaraidh MacDonagh. When asked who he would nominate for a Pride of Britain award, the Mysterious Girl singer instantly said it would go to Mr MacDonagh.
He said his father-in-law, who is a doctor, saved his life when he fell ill, and ultimately, that's how he then fell for Emily, who is also a doctor. As Peter was about to appear at the Plymouth Pavilions, he was rushed into hospital with excruciating pain and was diagnosed with kidney stone. He was treated by Emily's dad, and became close to consultant urologist Ruaraidh.
When he went to finally perform in Plymouth, he was then introduced to his daughter. Peter and Emily remained good friends, and at the time, due to his high profile divorce from ex Katie Price in 2009, the singer was concentrating on his career and being a father. However he finally plucked up the courage to ask Ruaraidh for permission to take 20-year-old Emily out on a date.
Peter was 36 when they first met, and the pair then went public with their relationship in 2012. Now, standing together on the red carpet, Pete stood alongside his family. The Cypriot singer, 51, was beaming with pride as he arrived at the awards show with his t.