The Mighty Mississippi with Nick Knowles

5SELECT

1:00 AM to 2:00 AM

Sunday 6 July

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Part two of two. In Memphis, Nick gets the opportunity to record a song in the very studios where Elvis began his career. In Jackson, he uncovers some shocking truths about the Civil Rights Movement and visits the home of Medgar Evers, the Civil Rights activist who was tragically assassinated outside his house. Then, in New Orleans, the presenter is inspired by the awesome scale of the Lake Borgne surge barrier, built to protect the city following the disastrous Hurricane Katrina