Peter Beardsley tells the story of how he began his football career and played for teams such as Carlisle United, the Vancouver Whitecaps in Canada, and Manchester United and how he struggled to make the grade as a first class player. He talks of his rise to stardom with Newcastle, playing alongside players like Kevin Keegan and Chris Waddle of his part in the team's revival and of his decision to leave St James' Park for Anfield after four successful seasons and the bitter controversy that decision generated.