Griff arrives in Alabama, the traditional Deep South. In the industrious ‘Magic City’ of Birmingham, he unearths English roots, a gritty past and a surprisingly high-tech future.
Episode 1
Chattanooga & Nashville: Griff learns Tennessee's atomic secrets, and a dancing Welshman makes him feel at home
Episode 2
Atlanta & Dahlonega: From Martin Luther King Jr to Muhammad Ali, Griff discovers Atlanta’s rich history
Episode 3
Birmingham: In the ‘Magic City’ of Birmingham, Griff unearths English roots and a high-tech future
Episode 4
Memphis: In Memphis, Griff traces the roots of blues, soul and rock 'n' roll, from BB King to Elvis
Episode 5
New Orleans: Griff takes it easy in The Big Easy - the home of jazz, unique cuisine and southern soul
Episode 6
Charleston: On the final leg of his trip, Griff explores Charleston's charm - and its troubled history