The Courier & Advertiser (Angus and Dundee)

tv highlights

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Loaded (Channel 4, 10pm-10.55pm)

It sounds like a very twenty first century fairy tale – you and your friends create a successful iPhone game and then live the high life on the proceeds it generates. But while the heroes’ of the new comedy series Loaded may have made their fortune so quickly, are they going to have to learn an oldfashion­ed lesson about money not buying happiness? Friends Josh, Leon, Watto and Ewan are taking in the news that they’ve just sold their company Idyl Hands for $300million. But they’ve barely started celebratin­g before they are hit with a lawsuit from one of Watto’s old associates.

Little Boy Blue (STV, 9pm-10pm)

With the writer Jeff Pope (one of the brains behind Philomena and Cilla) and star Stephen Graham on board, this has turned into one of the most compelling dramas of the year. When potential witness Claire Olssen is intimidate­d into changing her statement, the investigat­ion team looks for alternativ­e ways to reinforce their case.

Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby (BBC2, 9pm-10pm)

Giles Coren and Monica Galetti travel more than 120 miles north of the Arctic Circle into Swedish Lapland to work in Icehotel in the village of Jukkasjarv­i. Using two-ton blocks of ice hacked from the nearby River Torne, Giles works with a team of internatio­nal artists to create individual­ly crafted rooms .

Mind the Age Gap (Channel 5, 10pm-11.05pm)

New series. With society apparently more divided than ever, 12 volunteers from different generation­s attempt to bridge the gap by moving into a house together, where they are encouraged to talk about some of the most important issues that affect the world today.

Inside the Gang: Young Blood (Channel 5, 9pm-10pm)

On some of Britain’s toughest estates, gangs can be a way of life. But just what does being a member involve, and what happens to the recruits who decide they want out? Those are the questions at the heart of the first edition of a new series, which sets out to expose the truth about British gangs.

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