HAPPY BIRTHDAY

LIZZY YARNOLD, 29. The British skeleton racer from Kent won every major title in her sport in the space of just 407 days, including gold at the Sochi Winter Olympics in 2014 (right). yarnold has vowed to continue in her sport, in which racers reach speeds of up to 90mph, despite being diagnosed with an inner ear problem that causes dizzy spells. STEPHEN REA, 71. The Belfast-born actor has starred in films including The Crying Game, for which he was Oscarnominated, and V For Vendetta. He was married for 20 years to dolours Price, a former IRA bomber and hunger striker who was given a life sentence for the 1973 bombing of the Old Bailey. They married and had two children after she was freed on humanitarian grounds in 1981.