Meet the kids auditioning for new Harry Potter spin-off

Thousands of children from across the UK attended open auditions for the Harry Potter spin-of film Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find, on Sunday.

Film studio Warner Bros set up the event to try and find a girl, aged eight to 12, to play the role of Modesty.

Newsround reporter Leah was there and spoke to some young hopefuls about how it all went.