sentences:  The council leader's office was used as a filming location by a Japanese production team in 2014 for a drama set in 1960s Tokyo.The Civic Centre is also notable for its modern sculptures, in particular the "River God Tyne" and "Swans in Flight", both by David Wynne and the seahorses on the top of the tower by John Robert Murray McCheyne.The cashiers reception of the former rates hall, now the Customer Service Centre, has two abstract murals by Victor Pasmore.