Editing Mike Oldfield (section)

===Family===
In 1978, Oldfield married Diana Fuller, a relative of the [[Exegesis (group)|Exegesis]] group leader. The marriage lasted for three months.{{sfn|Symons|2007|p=58}}<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/local-news/we-love-tubular-bells-2317926 |title=We love... Tubular Bells |first=Robin |last=Turner |date=31 July 2006 |publisher=WalesOnline |access-date=18 September 2019}}</ref> Oldfield recalled that he phoned label boss [[Richard Branson]] the day after the ceremony and said he had made a mistake.<ref name=TM01/> From 1979 to 1986, Oldfield was in a relationship with Sally Cooper, whom he met through Virgin. They had three children.<ref name=H89>{{cite web|url=https://tubular.net/articles/1989_10/Sue-Humphries-Interview|title=Sue Humphries' Interview|first=Sue|last=Humphries|work=Hello|access-date=1 September 2020|date=October 1989}}</ref> In 2015, his son Dougal died after collapsing while working at a film production company in London.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/celebritynews/11620071/Mike-Oldfield-mourns-sons-sudden-death.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/celebritynews/11620071/Mike-Oldfield-mourns-sons-sudden-death.html |archive-date=12 January 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |title=Mike Oldfield mourns son's sudden death |work=The Daily Telegraph |location=London |date=21 May 2015 |access-date=21 May 2015}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Luke Oldfield |url=https://lukeoldfield.com/ |website=Luke Oldfield |access-date=30 May 2023}}</ref> By the time of birth of their third child, in 1986, the relationship had broken down and they amicably split. Oldfield entered a relationship with Norwegian singer [[Anita Hegerland]] that lasted until 1991.<ref name="snl.no">Bergan, Jon Vidar (30 December 2019). “Anita Hegerland”. [[Great Norwegian Encyclopedia]]. Retrieved on 26 August 2021, from https://snl.no/Anita_Hegerland</ref> The pair met backstage at one of Oldfield's gigs while touring Germany in 1984.<ref name=H89/> They lived in Switzerland, France and England. They have two children.<ref name=H89/>

In the late 1990s, Oldfield posted in a lonely hearts column in a local Ibiza newspaper. It was answered by Amy Lauer; the pair dated, but the relationship was troubled by Oldfield's bouts of alcohol and substance abuse and it ended after two months.<ref name=TM99>{{cite web|url=https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Cocaine+and+booze+turned+my+Mike+into+a+monster+..+he+made+me+feel...-a060398827|title=Cocaine and booze turned my Mike into a monster ... he made me feel worthless|first=Nic|last=North|work=The Mirror|access-date=1 September 2020|date=23 February 1999}}</ref> In 2001, Oldfield began counselling and psychotherapy.<ref name=TM01>{{cite web|url=http://mike.oldfield.org.pl/artysta/articles/a037e.html|title=Tubular Bells Legend Mike Oldfield's Battle With Booze|first=Alun|last=Palmer|work=The Mirror|access-date=1 September 2020|date=6 October 2001}}</ref> Between 2002 and 2013, Oldfield was married to Fanny Vandekerckhove, whom he met while living in Ibiza. They have two sons.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/music/article3431337.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081201180030/http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/music/article3431337.ece |url-status=dead |archive-date=1 December 2008 |title=Mike Oldfield regains control of ''Tubular Bells'' |work=[[The Times]] |date=1 March 2008 |access-date=17 July 2008 |location=London |first=Alan |last=Jackson}}</ref>