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|image            = The World Traders (audio story).jpg
|image            = The World Traders (audio story).jpg
|range            = Fourth Doctor Adventures (audio series)
|range            = The Fourth Doctor Adventures
|series in range  = Series 10 (4DA)
|series in range  = Series 10 (4DA)
|number in series  = 1
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|doctor            = Fourth Doctor
|doctor            = Fourth Doctor
|companions        = [[Leela]]
|companions        = [[Leela]]
|enemy            = [[Usurian]]s
|enemy            = [[Usurian]]s, President [[Dunn-La]]
|setting          = [[London]], [[21st century]]
|setting          = [[London]], [[21st century]], [[1780]], [[30 June]] [[1688]]<br>Haven, Prehistoric Britain, Late [[Cretaceous]]<br>New Heliari ([[Earth]]). [[21st century]], [[alternate timeline]]
|writer            = [[Guy Adams (writer)|Guy Adams]]
|writer            = Guy Adams
|director          = [[Nicholas Briggs]]
|director          = [[Nicholas Briggs]]
|producer          = [[David Richardson]]
|music            = [[Jamie Robertson]]
|music            = [[Jamie Robertson]]
|sound            = Jamie Robertson
|sound            = Jamie Robertson
|cover            = [[Ryan Aplin]]
|cover            = [[Ryan Aplin]]
|producer          = [[David Richardson]]
|publisher        = Big Finish Productions
|publisher        = Big Finish Productions
|release date      = [[20 January (releases)|20 January]] [[2021 (releases)|2021]]
|release date      = 20 January 2021
|format            = 4 parts, 2 CDs
|format            = 2 CDs<br/>Download
|production code  = BFPTOMCD074
|production code  = BFPTOMCD074
|isbn              = 978-1-83868-632-1
|isbn              = ISBN 978-1-83868-632-1
|series            = ''[[Fourth Doctor Adventures (audio series)|Fourth Doctor Adventures]]''
|audio anthology  = The Fourth Doctor Adventures: Series 10: Volume 1
|series            = ''[[The Fourth Doctor Adventures]]''
|prev              = Shadow of the Sun (audio story)
|prev              = Shadow of the Sun (audio story)
|next              = The Day of the Comet (audio story)
|next              = The Day of the Comet (audio story)
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|soundcloudtrailer = https://soundcloud.com/big-finish/doctor-who-the-world-traders-trailer
|epcount = 4
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the first story in the [[Series 10 (4DA)|tenth series]] of the ''[[Fourth Doctor Adventures (audio series)|Fourth Doctor Adventures]]'', produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Guy Adams (writer)|Guy Adams]] and featured [[Tom Baker]] as the [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[Louise Jameson]] as [[Leela]].
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the first story in the [[Series 10 (4DA)|tenth series]] of ''[[The Fourth Doctor Adventures]]'', produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Guy Adams]] and featured [[Tom Baker]] as the [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[Louise Jameson]] as [[Leela]].
 
It featured the Big Finish debut of the [[Usurian]]s, who were introduced in ''[[The Sun Makers (TV story)|The Sun Makers]]''.


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
When a day out in [[21st Century]] [[London]] leads to [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] being impounded, [[Fourth Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Leela]] find themselves getting involved with the mysterious [[Amapan Investments]], a company that’s managed to become remarkably successful in a remarkably short amount of time.
When a day out in [[21st century|21st Century]] [[London]] leads to [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] being impounded, [[Fourth Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Leela]] find themselves getting involved with the mysterious [[Amapan Investments]], a company that’s managed to become remarkably successful in a remarkably short amount of time.


So what’s their secret? The Doctor and Leela are about to find out.
So what’s their secret? The Doctor and Leela are about to find out.
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* [[Fourth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Tom Baker]]
* [[Fourth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Tom Baker]]
* [[Leela]] - [[Louise Jameson]]
* [[Leela]] - [[Louise Jameson]]
*[[Emma Fremantle]] - [[Sara Powell]]
* [[Emma Fremantle]] - [[Sara Powell]]
*[[Jeffery Secombe]] / [[Mozz Consolidated]] - [[Chris Porter]]  
* [[Jeffery Secombe]] / [[Mozz Consolidated]] - [[Chris Porter]]
*President [[Dunn-La]] - [[Ramon Tikaram]]
* President [[Dunn-La]] - [[Ramon Tikaram]]
*[[The Director (The World Traders)|The Director]] - [[Siân Phillips]]
* [[The Director (The World Traders)|The Director]] - [[Siân Phillips]]
 
== Crew ==
 
* Cover Art - [[Ryan Aplin]]
* Director - [[Nicholas Briggs]]
* Executive Producers - [[Jason Haigh-Ellery]] and Nicholas Briggs
* Music and Sound Design - [[Jamie Robertson]]
* Producer - [[David Richardson]]
* Script Editor - [[John Dorney]]
* Writer - [[Guy Adams]]
* Usurians created by [[Robert Holmes]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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* This story was recorded on [[12 September (production)|12]] and [[14 September (production)|14 September]] [[2016 (production)|2016]] at [[Audio Sorcery]].


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
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* [[UNIT]] is unavailable ([[TV]]: ''[[Resolution (TV story)|Resolution]]'', ''[[Spyfall (TV story)|Spyfall]]'')
* The Doctor and Leela have encountered the [[Usurian]]s before on Pluto ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sun Makers (TV story)|The Sun Makers]]'')
 
== Cover gallery ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
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== Footnotes ==
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The World Traders was the first story in the tenth series of The Fourth Doctor Adventures, produced by Big Finish Productions. It was written by Guy Adams and featured Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor and Louise Jameson as Leela.

It featured the Big Finish debut of the Usurians, who were introduced in The Sun Makers.

Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

When a day out in 21st Century London leads to the TARDIS being impounded, the Doctor and Leela find themselves getting involved with the mysterious Amapan Investments, a company that’s managed to become remarkably successful in a remarkably short amount of time.

So what’s their secret? The Doctor and Leela are about to find out.

The Usurians have come to Earth. And they have big plans.

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

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Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

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Cover gallery[[edit] | [edit source]]

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