The Best-Laid Plans (audio story)

The Best-Laid Plans was a special free release in the Short Trips audio range from Big Finish Productions. It was the winning entry in The Paul Spragg Memorial Short Trip Opportunity.
== Publisher's summary ==
Dracksil Forg sells ideas. For the right price, he's got a solution to every possible problem. His reputation is impeccable, and whilst his ideas aren't flawless, he has a 100% money-back guarantee.
Dracksil has started selling to a new type of customer. They are dictators, warlords; species having trouble conquering galaxies or controlling populations. However, for these clients, Dracksil's ideas keep falling apart.
There's something that unites these failing ideas. A name, screamed and whispered angrily among the rants of Dracksil's new clientele: the Doctor, the Doctor, the Doctor...
== Plot ==
to be added
== Characters ==
* Twelfth Doctor
* Dracksil Forg
* Lawnier
* Haragh Phermore
* Shenri
* Allden
* Weyfrank Shwitz
== Worldbuilding ==
* Currently profitable careers include graphic designer and architect.
* One property mogul was a postman before changing careers on Dracksil's advice. He later assisted Dracksil with his cottage on the beaches of Titania 9.
== Notes ==
* Tedds developed the idea for Forg's business after speaking with a friend who had also entered the competition. Tedds "bemoaned [his] struggle to come up with something, ending [his] own message with ‘Why can’t we just go into a shop and buy an idea?’".http://www.thewhoshelf.com/2019/12/29/ben-tedds-interview/
* The Doctor is described as "a tall man with short grey hair", although the cover depicts him with longer hair.
* This episode was released as a download only,
== Continuity ==
to be added
== External links ==
== Footnotes ==
Category:Series 9 (ST) audio stories
Category:Twelfth Doctor audio stories
Category:Audio stories that use Murray Gold's 5th main theme