The Drift Back

The Drift Back
Directed byMargaret Tait
Directed by
Margaret Tait
The first in a series of films for the Rural Cinema Scheme in the Orkneys, it records the return to the island of Wyre of Neil Flaws, a farmer, and his family at a time when the drift from the northern isles of the Orkneys was of concern to some Orcadians.
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Last Updated: November 14, 2025