Yorkshire Cosplay Convention welcomes 3,500 in costume

Dr Who, Snow White and Captain America were just some of the characters who came together for a costume extravaganza in South Yorkshire.

The Yorkshire Cosplay Convention welcomed more than 3,500 fans dressed as people from the world of sci-fi, comics, game and film.

The celebration, which is now it in eighth year, took place at the Magna Science Centre in Rotherham, as BBC Look North's Cathy Booth reports.