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Sam Volpe

Whitley Bay lad's Geordie Hospital star turn sees a top surgeon try to strengthen his voice to match his 'chatty' personality

Harrison Peake, 9, has already overcome the odds.

The Whitley Bay lad - who stars in the third episode of Geordie Hospital - was born extremely prematurely at just 23 weeks, and sadly lost twin brother Raif when they were just three weeks old.

Due to being born so early, Harrison has required more hospital treatment than most boys his age - including major surgery at just 10 weeks old to fix a hole in his heart.

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