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Into The Grey Zone

Sky News

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 that sits - deliberately - under the thres...

Episodes

18 episodes

The Big Bluff | The Wargame Ep 7

In this final episode, discover what happens as the threat from Russia returns and the UK attempts to rearm. Join us for The Wargame: Decode...

59:56Dec 2, 2025

The Ministry of Defiance | The Wargame Ep 6

So, how has the UK been left so poorly defended? Candid interviews with almost every real-life defence secretary since the end of the Cold W...

01:02:17Dec 2, 2025

The Choice | The Wargame Ep 5

Hostilities worsen despite attempts to broker a ceasefire. What happens next requires difficult decisions and hard choices. - Russia knows o...

53:36Jun 23, 2025

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? - Russia knows our weakne...

58:19Jun 16, 2025

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 seriousl...

48:39Jun 16, 2025

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...

54:08Jun 9, 2025

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 emergen...

59:03Jun 9, 2025

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? Sky N...

02:50May 20, 2025

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 about...

50:56Mar 3, 2021

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 a...

43:28Mar 1, 2021

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’s...

46:25Feb 22, 2021

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 nothi...

40:10Feb 15, 2021

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 ta...

50:13Feb 7, 2021

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...

42:29Feb 1, 2021

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...

41:22Jan 25, 2021

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 a...

47:29Jan 18, 2021

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,...

48:14Jan 10, 2021

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...

02:36Jan 1, 2021