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The Wargame
Russia knows our weaknesses. But do you? A major five-part series from Sky News and Tortoise which imagines how a Russian attack on the UK could play out – and invites real-life former ministers, military chiefs and other experts to figure out how to defend the country. Written and presented by...
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Cheat Sheet... A new podcast from Sky News
Sophy Ridge and Wilf Frost bring you the Cheat Sheet to the day’s news in 10 minutes.
On this first episode, they look at the Huntington mass s...
The Choice | The Wargame Ep 5
Hostilities worsen despite attempts to broker a ceasefire. What happens next requires difficult decisions and hard choices.
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Rus...
Ultimatum | The Wargame Ep 4
A city is on fire. The UK fights back. Russia and Britain both have nuclear weapons. Will either country use them?
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Russi...
Where's the War Book? | The Wargame Ep 3
The Prime Minister must address the nation. Meanwhile his ministers and officials do their best to deal with a crisis the UK hasn’t seriously prepared...
Armed Attack | The Wargame Ep 2
Hostilities with Russia erupt into an unprecedented attack. The Prime Minister and his team scramble to respond. Will the UK’s allies choose to help t...
False Flag | The Wargame Ep 1
Tensions with Russia escalate, and an imaginary week in the near future takes a turn for the unexpected. The Prime Minister calls an emergency Cobra m...
Introducing... The Wargame
A bunker. A scenario. A group of former senior ministers, military chiefs and other experts. Russia knows our weaknesses – but do you?
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Living in the Grey Zone - MI5 and the Russia threat | Grey Zone Ep 9
In this final episode, we have the first ever interview with serving MI5 officers who work in counter intelligence.
Tom and Kate talk abo...
When The Grey Zone Becomes A War Zone | Grey Zone Ep 8
What happens when the grey zone becomes a war zone and what might future wars look like, with hypersonic missiles, artificial intelligence and cyber c...
China - A Battle of Values | Grey Zone Ep 7
This episode explores a global battle of values between China and leading democracies over issues like Hong Kong, Taiwan and Xinjiang.
It...
Iran - The Hidden Hand | Grey Zone Ep 6
On 3 January 2020, the United States killed Iran’s top spy master, Major General Qasem Soleimani, in a drone strike in Iraq.
There was no...
Cyber Power (Part II) - Hacking ISIS | Grey Zone Ep 5
In their first joint interview, the director of the UK spy agency GCHQ and the top general in charge of cyber operations for the military talk about h...
Cyber Power (Part I) - Cyber Pearl Harbour | Grey Zone Ep 4
States, criminals and terrorists all use cyber to attack each other in the grey zone. It puts anyone with a computer in the firing line, but also mean...
Hack & Leak | Grey Zone Ep 3
This episode looks at the grey zone weapon of hacking information – like private emails or documents – and then leaking it online to try to influence...
Truth vs Lies | Grey Zone Ep 2
This episode explores a battle between truth and lies that’s threatening democracies around the world. It looks at how information is used as a weapon...
The Gathering Storm | Grey Zone Ep 1
This episode seeks to explain what the grey zone is. It includes a warning from General Sir Nick Carter, the head of the UK’s armed forces, and Ben Wa...
Introducing Into the Grey Zone
What do assassinations, cyber hacks and disinformation have in common? They’re all weapons used by states against each other in a grey zone of harm th...