BBC North 'thought wheel' ... watch out for the hamsters.

The new operation was called BBC North until 2002.

BBC North is a brand used by the BBC to mean any of the following.

Bosses at BBC North have created the scrapbook below to celebrate the corporation's first year in its new home.

P8 Just 24 people from Salford have been given jobs at BBC North.

Ken Lee, human resources director for BBC North, said: "We believe that this is a promising start.

P4 Only 24 local people given jobs at BBC North.

BBC North has moved to MediaCity and uses the studios there for many of its in-house productions.

With BBC North now fully operational we expect travel and accommodation costs will come down.

In December 2008 he became the director of BBC North.