As Beatles legend Paul McCartney turns 80, CRAIG BROWN gives a insight into what forged a genius

CRAIG BROWN: He almost didn't make it. When Mary McCartney gave birth in Liverpool's Walton General Hospital on June 18, 1942, her baby wasn't moving or breathing.

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