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Multi-award winning social experiment format Old People’s Home for 4 Year Olds, originally produced by CPL Productions for Channel 4 in the UK, has been nominated for an International Emmy Award 2020.

Nominated for Best Non-scripted Entertainment, the Australian production of the format, produced by Endemol Shine Australia for ABC, scooped the nomination.

The Australian version premiered last year and has already won an International Format Award and an AACTA Award.

A unique social experiment that brings together elderly people in a retirement community with a group of 4-year-olds, who spend time with each other playing games and participating in different planned and mixed activities.

Old People’s Home for 4 Year Olds completed two successful seasons in the UK, winning countless international awards including Realscreen, Broadcast, Edinburgh TV, Grierson and International Format awards. The show was also nominated for a 2018 and 2019 BAFTA award.

Red Arrow Studios International distributes the format worldwide, with sales to over 14 territories including Israel, produced by July August Productions for KAN, and Germany, produced by Redseven Entertainment for VOX.

Organized by the International Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences, the International Emmy Awards recognize excellence in television produced outside of the United States, as well as US Primetime programs produced in languages other than English.

Winners will be announced at a ceremony produced from New York City, on Monday, November 23, 2020.