A drama group is trying to find video footage of New York for its forthcoming production.

Riverside Amateur Operatic Society is staging a production of Summer Song at Park View Theatre Complex in Chester-le-Street from Tuesday, May 14, to Saturday, May 18.

It hopes to add the finishing touches to the set with footage of the Big Apple.

The musical is set in 1893 and tells the story of a composer arriving in the US.

Anyone who can help, or who would like to book tickets, should telephone 0191-388 2147.