Patsy's late father was a villain. Jimmy Kensit was deeply involved with the most notorious gangsters of 1960s London: the Krays and the Richardsons. Reggie Kray was even godfather to Patsy's brother.

A pattern seemed to be emerging in Patsy's family. Just as criminal activity seemed to colour the first two generations of the Kensit line, a family trade of walking stick making and finishing ...