7 , ▁Self ▁married ▁journalist ▁Deb or ah ▁Or r , ▁with ▁whom ▁he ▁has ▁sons ▁Ivan ▁and ▁Luther . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁Or r ▁and ▁Self ▁separated , ▁and ▁Self ▁was ▁living ▁in ▁a ▁r ented ▁flat ▁in ▁Stock well . ▁Or r ▁died ▁on ▁ 2 0 ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 9 . ▁▁ ▁Self ▁has ▁stated ▁that ▁he ▁has ▁ab st ained ▁from ▁dru gs , ▁except ▁for ▁c aff e ine ▁and ▁nic ot ine , ▁since ▁ 1 9 9 8 . ▁He ▁sent ▁his ▁children ▁to ▁private ▁schools , ▁ow ing ▁to ▁his ▁children ▁being ▁bul lied ▁at ▁state ▁schools ▁in ▁Lamb eth . ▁ ▁He ▁has ▁described ▁himself ▁as ▁a ▁psych oge ograph er ▁and ▁modern ▁fl â neur ▁and ▁has ▁written ▁about ▁wal ks ▁he ▁has ▁taken . ▁In ▁December ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁he ▁walked ▁ 2 6 ▁miles ▁from ▁his ▁home ▁in ▁South ▁London ▁to ▁He ath row ▁Airport . ▁Upon ▁arriv ing ▁at ▁Kennedy ▁Airport ▁he ▁walked ▁ 2 0 ▁miles ▁from ▁there ▁to ▁Manh attan . ▁In ▁August ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁Self ▁wrote ▁of ▁his ▁anger ▁following ▁an ▁incident ▁in ▁which ▁he ▁was ▁stopped ▁and ▁question ed ▁by ▁police ▁in ▁York shire ▁while ▁out ▁walking ▁with ▁his ▁ 1 1 - year - old ▁son , ▁on ▁susp icion ▁of ▁being ▁a ▁pa ed oph ile . ▁The ▁police ▁were ▁alert ed ▁by ▁a ▁security ▁guard ▁at ▁Bishop ▁Bur ton ▁College