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Tina Campbell

Katie Price’s son Harvey in Guinness World Record charity bid for the world’s longest drawing of a train

Katie Price’s son Harvey is attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the world’s longest drawing of a train.

The 21-year-old is on the autism spectrum and was born with disabilities including partial blindness, ADHD and Prader-Willi syndrome.

Harvey’s love of trains is no secret and was highlighted in the 2021 BBC documentary Katie Price: Harvey & Me, when he travelled to stations and pretended to call out the announcements.

This week marks Learning Disability Week and to mark it, Harvey has joined forced with Mencap to take on the drawing challenge as part of a team.

Mencap, which is a UK charity for people with a learning disability⁣, took to Instagram to share a snap of Harvey standing in front of a train image on a television as they revealed the world record bid.

“Harvey, alongside ten friends from his residential college who also have learning disabilities, have begun their attempt to draw a 20m long and 1m high train and aim to complete it in over one month,” they captioned the post.

Adding: “Good luck to Harvey and everyone involved!”.

Ever the proud mum, Katie, 45, also plugged her son’s efforts on her own social media channels and shared a picture of Harvery starting his drawing.

“So proud of @officialmrharveyprice who will begin his own @guinnessworldrecords attempt for @mencap Learning Disability Week,” she wrote alongside the image.

“Harvey and the team will be taking on the record for the world’s longest train drawing! They’ll aim to complete the drawing in one month! Go Harvey!!!”

Harvey is Katie’s oldest child. She is also mum to Junior, 18, and Princess, 15, whom she shares with ex-husband Peter Andre, plus, Jett, nine, and Bunny, eight, with her third ex husband Kieran Hayler.

Learning Disability Week 2023 runs from June 19 until June 25.

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