Popular music in 'Doctor Who' #61
Episode: 'A Christmas Carol'
Artist: Katherine Jenkins
Title: In The Bleak Midwinter / Abigail's Song
Notes:
* 'In The Bleak Midwinter' is a is a Christmas carol based on a poem by the English poet Christina Rossetti. It was originally published in January 1872
* In 'A Christmas Carol', it is sung by Katherine Jenkins, in character as Abigail Pettigrew, to the injured shark
* It can be found on the platinum edition of the 'Believe' album, released in 2010
* 'Abigail's Song', subtitled 'Silence Is All You Know', was written by Murray Gold for the story
* It is sung by Abigail to resonate the ice crystals in the air so that the spaceliner can land safely
* As with 'The Ballad of the Last Chance Saloon' from 'The Gunfighters', the song is vital to the plot
* It can be found on the 2011 CD 'Daydream'
As seen in the episode