Stephen Fry Takes The 2,000 Mile Journey Up The Mississippi River

Описание: Stephen Fry journeys across America, a country that has always fascinated him. A 2,000-mile journey up the Mississippi begins in New Orleans during Mardi Gras. From the Voodoo rhythms of post-Katrina New Orleans to the frozen reaches of Minnesota, we explore the stories that defined the American heartland. Discover the grim reality of Angola State Penitentiary, the industrial rivalry of Ford vs. GM in Detroit, and the tragic legacy of the Kent State shootings. Featuring exclusive insights from Morgan Freeman and Buddy Guy, we uncover the resilient spirit of the American Dream.

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