Voyage of the Damned (Doctor Who) Who" by the Australian singer and actress Kylie Minogue, who plays the waitress Astrid Peth. Executive producer and writer Russell T Davies described her casting as a "very exceptional case", having written the part of Astrid specifically for Minogue. On its original airdate, "Voyage of the Damned" was watched by 13.31 million viewers, the highest viewing figure for "Doctor Who" since the 1979 serial "City of Death" and still the highest viewership of any episode since the show's revival. It was the second most-watched programme of 2007, beaten only by the episode of "EastEnders" which aired immediately after it. Critical
Horton Hears a Who! (TV special) to his dismay. The special was frequently included on VHS, CED, LaserDisc and DVD releases of "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!", and was released on its own DVD on March 4, 2008. Bonus features include a songs-only version, the cartoons "Horton Hatches the Egg", "The Butter Battle Book", and "Daisy-Head Mayzie", and the 1994 documentary "In Search of Dr. Seuss". It was also made available in high definition Blu-ray Disc on October 6, 2009 with all the bonus features except "Horton Hatches the Egg", a DVD of the special, and a Digital Copy. Horton Hears a Who! (TV special) Horton