Among the many restrictions, it will no longer approve adoptions for applicants older than 50.

Auditions, for applicants 55 and older, are held every year, and current cast members must to be "invited" back.

At 59, she was by far the oldest applicant.

The drawer full of old applicants is empty.

The only problem older applicants posed for her, she said, cropped up in the interviews.

There are exceptions, introduced in 1990, for long-resident older applicants and those with mental or physical disabilities.

The percentage of applicants in the 40-59 age group was also higher than in 2006, and the 20 oldest applicants were 77 years old.

Meanwhile, the oldest applicant, Henry, has one of the other applicants do a test that House assigned to him.

The applicant was required to provide a completed application form, passport (for applicants 16 years old or older) and two identification photos.

We accept many older applicants and they make excellent students.