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[[File:The Doctor Remembers Gallifrey - Doctor Who - Gridlock - BBC|thumb|The city of [[New New York]] together sings "Abide with Me" as the [[Tenth Doctor]] describes his past and [[Gallifrey|home planet]] to [[Martha Jones]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Gridlock (TV story)|Gridlock]]'')]]
[[File:The Doctor Remembers Gallifrey - Doctor Who - Gridlock - BBC|thumb|The city of [[New New York]] together sings "Abide with Me" as the [[Tenth Doctor]] describes his past and [[Gallifrey|home planet]] to [[Martha Jones]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Gridlock (TV story)|Gridlock]]'')]]
"'''Abide with Me'''" was an ancient [[Earth]] hymn sung by the drivers of [[New New York]] as they departed [[the Motorway]] after they were freed by the [[Tenth Doctor]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Gridlock]]'')
"'''Abide with Me'''" was an ancient [[Earth]] hymn sung by the drivers of [[New New York]] as they departed [[the Motorway]] after they were freed by the [[Tenth Doctor]]. It was also the usual subject of [[The Daily Contemplation]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Gridlock]]'')


A line from the hymn was quoted by [[Hindle]] to describe the [[planet]] [[Deva Loka]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Kinda (TV story)|Kinda]]'')
A line from the hymn was quoted by [[Hindle]] to describe the [[planet]] [[Deva Loka]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Kinda (TV story)|Kinda]]'')
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== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
The performance of the song from ''Gridlock'' was included on the soundtrack CD for Series 3 and is, to date, the only non-original song ever included on a ''Doctor Who'' soundtrack from either the classic or revival series. The ''Gridlock'' version was arranged by [[Murray Gold]].
The performance of the song from ''Gridlock'' was included on the soundtrack CD for Series 3 and is, to date, the only non-original song ever included on a ''Doctor Who'' soundtrack from either the classic or revival series. The ''Gridlock'' version was arranged by [[Murray Gold]].
[[Category:Hymns from the real world]]
[[Category:Hymns from the real world]]

Revision as of 23:27, 22 September 2015

Abide with Me
File:The Doctor Remembers Gallifrey - Doctor Who - Gridlock - BBC
The city of New New York together sings "Abide with Me" as the Tenth Doctor describes his past and home planet to Martha Jones. (TV: Gridlock)

"Abide with Me" was an ancient Earth hymn sung by the drivers of New New York as they departed the Motorway after they were freed by the Tenth Doctor. It was also the usual subject of The Daily Contemplation. (TV: Gridlock)

A line from the hymn was quoted by Hindle to describe the planet Deva Loka. (TV: Kinda)

Behind the scenes

The performance of the song from Gridlock was included on the soundtrack CD for Series 3 and is, to date, the only non-original song ever included on a Doctor Who soundtrack from either the classic or revival series. The Gridlock version was arranged by Murray Gold.