A Town Called Fortune (audio story)

A Town Called Fortune was the fifth story of the fifth series of The Companion Chronicles, produced by Big Finish Productions. It was written by Paul Sutton, narrated by Maggie Stables and featured the Sixth Doctor and Evelyn Smythe.

Publisher's summary
"Wanted dead or alive for the murder of... William Donovan!"

Problems beset the Doctor and Evelyn Smythe as they travel by train to the Wild West town of Fortune. A young woman is investigating the murder of her father nine years earlier, and a wanted poster indicates that the Doctor is the killer!

With the TARDIS lost to them and the law on their tail, can the travellers unravel the mystery — or will Rachel Ann Donovan take her revenge first?

Plot
to be added

Cast

 * Evelyn Smythe - Maggie Stables
 * Sam - Richard Cordery

Crew

 * Cover Art - Anthony Lamb
 * Director - Lisa Bowerman
 * Executive Producer - Nicholas Briggs and Jason Haigh-Ellery
 * Music & Sound Design - Nigel Fairs
 * Producer - David Richardson
 * Script Editor - Jacqueline Rayner
 * Writer - Paul Sutton

Worldbuilding

 * Fortune's local newspaper is The Daily Fortune.
 * Evelyn uses the Doctor's cat brooch, sharpened on a cave wall, to cut ropes binding the Doctor and Maisie to chairs.

Continuity

 * Evelyn complains to the Doctor that, because of him, she is making a habit of jumping from trains. (AUDIO: The Nowhere Place)
 * Many years later, the Seventh Doctor and Evelyn would reminisce about "leaping from steam trains in the Wild West." (AUDIO: A Death in the Family)
 * The Doctor previously visited the Wild West in TV: The Gunfighters and would later do so again in PROSE: Peacemaker and TV: A Town Called Mercy.