{"id":10875,"date":"2024-10-08T11:08:42","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T15:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvformats\/passion-distribution-picks-up-virgin-island\/"},"modified":"2024-10-08T11:08:45","modified_gmt":"2024-10-08T15:08:45","slug":"passion-distribution-picks-up-virgin-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvformats\/passion-distribution-picks-up-virgin-island\/","title":{"rendered":"Passion Distribution Picks Up Virgin Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Passion Distribution has acquired the worldwide rights to <em>Virgin Island<\/em>, produced by the U.K. indie Double Act.<\/p>\n<p>Commissioned by Channel 4 in the U.K., the reality series follows a social experiment featuring 12 virgins who all experience intimacy anxiety as they follow a bespoke program of treatments on a luxury island retreat. The format is set to launch at MIPCOM later this month.<\/p>\n<p>Emmanuelle Namiech, CEO of Passion Distribution, commented, \u201cVirgin Island is genuinely an exciting new, taboo-shaking, relatable social experiment\u2014it offers a fascinating insight into young people\u2019s lives today\u2014their relationship with sex, intimacy and relationships and how these issues have been affected by the world that we live in, in the age of social media. 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