Many of us have spotted a stranger in a crowd that resembles a loved one, a friend or even ourselves, but the chances of it being a real-life double are rare.
But two fortunate strangers beat those odds on a Ryanair flight after they ended up sitting next to each other. The bearded travellers crossed paths by chance after one of them moved so a couple could sit together. Email us about your holiday experiences, good or bad, at webtravel@trinitymirror.com Robert Stirling, from Redbridge, east London, ended up sitting next to Neil Douglas on a flight from Stansted to Shannon, Ireland, in 2015.
Civil servant Robert said his friends noticed the likeness first and began shouting. The dad-of-one said: “I had swapped my seat so a couple could sit
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