Minister says new series, which depicts Russian attack and features Michael Gove and Nicola Sturgeon, will ‘make people think’

A docudrama depicting a Russian attack on a Britain led by an unlikely pairing of Michael Gove and Nicola Sturgeon has been praised by the defence secretary, Wes Streeting, for writing “my spending review submission”.

Wargame, due to be broadcast on Sky later in September, features a string of former politicians advised by ex-securocrats, grappling with an unusually powerful Moscow, while highlighting limitations in the British military.

The Wargame airs on Sky One from 21 September

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