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Team GB and Paralympics GB's Rio stars in Manchester parade

Team GB and Paralympics GB's Rio stars have paraded through Manchester to celebrate their Olympic achievements.

The celebration is the first of back-to-back "heroes parades" to toast Great Britain's success in Rio, with the second celebration being held in London on Tuesday.

Both British squads finished second in their respective medal tables at this summer's Games.

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From volunteer to gold medal: Anne Dickens thanks fans

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Gold-medal winning para-canoeist Anne Dickens has thanked Manchester for its "incredible" support during the "heroes parade".

Dickens was a volunteer during the London 2012 Games, but went on to win gold in Rio.

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