The Best Laid Plans

CBC Television presents its adaptation of the award-winning novel "The Best Laid Plans," a satirical look inside the milieu of international politics and the Canadian government. Playing the guide in this journey through the secret world of Parliament, is head speech writer for Daniel Addison, Leader of the Opposition. Addison decides to leave his role to return to academics at the University of Ottawa. However, freedom from the political life comes with a price: Addison is tasked with finding a qualified candidate with the next election just eight weeks away. …