FROM THE VIDEO ARCHIVE: SALFORD COMMUNITY PROJECT - THE IMPACT OF BBC MEDIACITY

The video was made in collaboration with the BBC's training course and a community project in Salford; the Social Media Centre, which is based at the Salford Innovation Forum on Fredericks Road.

The vision and design for the Quays altered over the years, we never did get those floating domes or luxury yachts floating upon its tranquil waters. But a youthful looking (then Council Leader) John Merry explains the proposals for the site, its funding and its benefits to Salford.

We also get a fantastic reminder of how the site previously looked before the builders moved in.

So how did the vision play out? Has it lived up to expectations? What do you think?

Was the future bright for the BBC, Salford and the North West? Back to the studio....