Joanne Cash Yates

By the time Johnny Cash released his iconic “Man in Black” album in 1971, the international superstar was broken down, hollow-eyed, and wrung out - often torn between Jesus and the “Cocaine Blues.” This tells the true story of a music legend’s spiritual quest, and his ultimate return to an “unshakeable faith.”

This documentary chronicles Johnny Cash's 1970 visit to the White House, where Cash's emerging liberal ideals clashed with Richard Nixon's policies.

Documentary examining the unique connections the singer shared with Britain, and what made the UK such a sanctuary for him. The programme features contributions from some of those who were closest to him, from his own children to friend Elvis Costello, as well as celebrity fans including Jools Holland and Freddie Flintoff.

For nine members of the Cash Family their untold story is showcased for the first time on screen and in song, as they courageously open up about their substance addiction battles in Long Road Home. This documentary features never before seen family interviews on the silent agony that so many individuals and families journey through daily...a path also shared between close friends Johnny Cash and Carl Perkins as told by Carl’s son, Stan Perkins.