Life Inside Jail: Hell On Earth, 9pm, ITV

This two-parter goes behind the bars of Albany jail in New York, one of the toughest prisons in the world. The arrival of seven senior gangsters from the notorious Rikers Island prison presents a challenge to senior staff at Albany, including Sgt Mark Valvo (right). The cameras follow inmates battling addictions, struggling without their family and friends and those serving time for some of America’s most dreadful crimes. NB: NOT IN EIRE