It was back in the year 2000 that we enlisted the services of former Newcastle full back John Beresford to record his thoughts, theories and reminiscences of his time in a black and white shirt.

And he was as good as gold, lifting the lid on a number of stories that never quite made the papers in their "pure" form.

We've left this section online as it contains some good insights into a memorable era for the club, not to mention a couple of cracking yarns....