The World Traders (audio story): Difference between revisions

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]]

Part one[[edit] | [edit source]]

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Part two[[edit] | [edit source]]

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Part three[[edit] | [edit source]]

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Part four[[edit] | [edit source]]

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Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Doctor - Tom Baker
Leela - Louise Jameson
Emma Fremantle - Sara Powell
Jeffery Secombe / Mozz Consolidated - Chris Porter
President Dunn-La - Ramon Tikaram
The Director - Siân Phillips

Crew[[edit] | [edit source]]

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

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

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Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

This story was recorded on 12 and 14 September 2016 at Audio Sorcery.

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

UNIT is unavailable (TV: Resolution, Spyfall)
The Doctor and Leela have encountered the Usurians before on Pluto (TV: The Sun Makers)

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

Textless cover
Alternate cover

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]

Official The World Traders page at bigfinish.com

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-{{Infobox Story
+{{Infobox Story SMW
 |image             = The World Traders (audio story).jpg
-|range             = Fourth Doctor Adventures (audio series)
+|range             = The Fourth Doctor Adventures
 |series in range   = Series 10 (4DA)
 |number in series  = 1
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 |enemy             = [[Usurian]]s, President [[Dunn-La]]
 |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]]
+|producer          = [[David Richardson]]
 |music             = [[Jamie Robertson]]
 |sound             = Jamie Robertson
 |cover             = [[Ryan Aplin]]
-|producer          = [[David Richardson]]
 |publisher         = Big Finish Productions
-|release date      = [[20 January (releases)|20 January]] [[2021 (releases)|2021]]
+|release date      = 20 January 2021
 |format            = 2 CDs<br/>Download
 |production code   = BFPTOMCD074
 |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)
 |next              = The Day of the Comet (audio story)
 |soundcloudtrailer = https://soundcloud.com/big-finish/doctor-who-the-world-traders-trailer
-|epcount=4}}{{audio stub}}
+|epcount = 4
-'''''{{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]].
+}}{{audio stub}}
+'''''{{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|Usurians]], who were introduced in [[The Sun Makers (TV story)|''The Sun Makers'']].
+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 ==
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 * [[Leela]] - [[Louise Jameson]]
 * [[Emma Fremantle]] - [[Sara Powell]]
 * [[Jeffery Secombe]] / [[Mozz Consolidated]] - [[Chris Porter]]
 * President [[Dunn-La]] - [[Ramon Tikaram]]
 * [[The Director (The World Traders)|The Director]] - [[Siân Phillips]]
-== References ==
+== 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]]
+== Worldbuilding ==
 ''to be added''
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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]].
-<gallery>
+== Continuity ==
+* [[UNIT]] is unavailable ([[TV]]: ''[[Resolution (TV story)|Resolution]]'', ''[[Spyfall (TV story)|Spyfall]]'')
-File:DW4D1001 theworldtraders alt 1417.jpg|Alternate Cover
+* The Doctor and Leela have encountered the [[Usurian]]s before on Pluto ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sun Makers (TV story)|The Sun Makers]]'')
+== Cover gallery ==
+<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" hideaddbutton="true">
+The World Traders (audio story) textless.jpg|Textless cover
+The World Traders (audio story) alt.jpg|Alternate cover
 </gallery>
-== Continuity ==
-* [[UNIT]] is unavailable ([[TV]]: ''[[Resolution (TV story)|Resolution]]'', [[Spyfall (TV story)|''Spyfall'']])
-* The Doctor and Leela have encountered the [[Usurian|Usurians]] before on Pluto ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sun Makers (TV story)|The Sun Makers]]'')
 == External links ==
 {{bigfinish|releases/v/doctor-who-the-world-traders-1900}}
-== Footnotes ==
-{{reflist}}
 {{BF 4DA}}
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-[[Category:Fourth Doctor Adventures audio stories]]
+[[Category:Series 10 (4DA) audio stories]]
 [[Category:Stories set in the 21st century]]
 [[Category:Stories set in London]]
 [[Category:Stories set in the distant past]]
-[[Category:2021 audio stories]]
 [[Category:Stories set in 1688]]
+[[Category:Stories in need of plot details]]