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The first Big Push by the British army in World War One took place outside the small mining town of Loos in northern France.

It was kicked off with a football by rifleman Frank Edwards.

During his lifetime he was known as The Footballer of Loos.

But his is only one story.

The Greater Game is an audio drama based on the forgotten Battle of Loos.

One man inspired by the 1914 Christmas Truce at the battle of Loos, Northern France

...if he was going down in a hail of bullets then he would do so playing the game he loved

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