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Documentary About Four-Year-Olds Going Into An Old People’s Home Is Touching Viewers’ Hearts

by Brad Rosenberg • Published August 4, 2017

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GROWING PAINS - Pilot - Airdate: September 22, 1985. (Photo by ABC Photo Archives/ABC via Getty Images) JOANNA KERNS;ALAN THICKE

Octogenarian Hamish was initially skeptical about the experiment and thought it wouldn’t make much of a difference to interact with the little ones every day – but turned out to be the biggest convert to the healing power of children’s laughter.

“This I think is going to be a total disaster. I can’t quite see what effect the children are going to have on the adults. I can’t really see what difference it’s going to make for us,” he said at the beginning of the program.

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The residents discovered a new lease of life (Image: (Channel 4 images must not be altered or manipulated in any way) CHANNEL 4 PICTURE PUBLICITY 124 HORSEFERRY ROAD LONDON SW1P 2TX)

But after being won over by the kids offering to make him a (pretend) cup of tea and their curiosity about his artificial leg, Hamish said he experienced “sheer delight” in playing with the children.

 

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