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Drayton Manor 'screams' into the record books

The longest scream lasted 8 minutes and 45 seconds Credit: Drayton Manor Park

Drayton Manor theme park in Tamworth has 'screamed' into the record books today.

Over three thousand people gathered in the park this morning to record the longest scream by a crowd of people, maintaining 80 decibels for eight minutes and 45 seconds.

The previous record stood at just two minutes and five seconds.

Over 3,000 people showed up in onesies Credit: Drayton Manor Park

Not content with one Guinness World Record the park also reclaimed the record for the largest gathering of people wearing onesies with 3,152.

Drayton Manor broke two Guinness World Records Credit: ITV News Central

Colin Bryan, the park's Group CEO and Managing Director, said:

The atmosphere today has been electric and for the second year running the weather has been in our favour. Seeing such a huge crowd gathered in their onesies was quite a spectacle, and there were some very interesting styles!