Upcoming Arts Broadcasts

There’s always something for art lovers to cheer about on KET! Following is a list of performances, artist profiles, and arts documentaries coming up on KET1 and KET2.

Teachers: See Arts on TV: For Teachers for the schedule of upcoming arts-related instructional programs on our school broadcast service.

CONTINUING KET PRODUCTIONS

bookclub@ket • Sun, 6:30/5:30 am CT, KET2 and 11:30/10:30 pm CT, KET1

Jubilee • Wed, 8:00/7:00 pm CT, KET1; Sat, 11:00/10:00 pm CT, KET2

Kentucky Life • Sat, 8:00/7:00 pm CT, KET1; R Sun, 4:30/3:30 pm CT, KET1; R Sun, 7:00/6:00 pm CT, KET2; weeknights, 11:30/10:30 pm CT, KET1

OTHER SERIES AND SPECIALS

Your time zone has not been set. We invite you to customize our pages to your own time zone. In the meantime, all times default to Eastern Time.

Saturday, November 7
6:00 PM On KET1
The Lawrence Welk Show
#1210 Songs of the 70's
Songs of the 70's The 1970s come alive in this show from 1978 as it sets the mood with "Tie A Yellow Ribbon." Johnny Zell and the band play "Feelings," Guy and Ralna sing "I Write The Songs," and Ava Barber sings "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue." Myron Floren even finds a polka that fits the theme - "My Melody of Love."
7:00 PM On KET1
Louisville Life
#406 Youth Performing Arts School/Bon Vivant Savant/Paul Rusch/Joe Reagan/Merridian
With the release of the updated musical, Fame, a look at in Louisville's "Fame" school — the Youth Performing Arts School; the unique and adventurous dining experience of Bon Vivant Savant; a profile of Paul Rusch, a Louisville native who found his life's work in the Far East and became a national hero to the Japanese; an interview with Joe Reagan of Greater Louisville Inc.; and a visit to Merridian, an importer of goods who believes in being "green" and supporting local communities. A 2009 KET production hosted by Candyce Clifft.
7:00 PM On KET2
Classic Gospel
#409 South African Homecoming
Bill and Gloria Gaither and the Homecoming Friends host a live concert event in Johannesburg, South Africa. This unique musical celebration features time-honored gospel favorites blended with a taste of South African culture.
8:00 PM On KET2
History Detectives
#707 Hindenburg Artifact/John Adams Book/Birthplace of Hip Hop
Encore presentations: An instrument that may have been recovered from the Hindenburg, a book that may have been a gift from John Adams to his son, and a home in the Bronx that may have been the birthplace of hip hop.
9:00 PM On KET1
Movie Classics
#203 Angel on My Shoulder
The Devil arranges for a deceased gangster to return to Earth as a well-respected judge to make up for his previous life. Paul Muni and Claude Rains star.
11:00 PM On KET1
Austin City Limits
#3506 Elvis Costello/The Band of Heathens
Songwriting genius Elvis Costello showcases songs from his latest, Americana-influenced record, Secret, Profane and Sugarcane. Austin's rootsy songwriting collective The Band of Heathens follows.
11:00 PM On KET2
Jubilee
#1408 Ronnie Reno & The Reno Tradition
Ronnie Reno & the Reno Tradition, led by the son of Reno and Smiley's Don Reno, bring the brilliance gleaned from years of playing bluegrass to the 2008 Renfro Valley Bluegrass Music Festival. A 2009 KET Production.
Sunday, November 8
Midnight On KET1
Live from the Artists' Den
#110 Crowded House
The magnificent Masonic Hall Grand Lodge was the dramatic setting for a dramatic event: the first Crowded House concert in New York since the legendary band reformed after more than a decade apart.
1:00 AM On KET1
Independent Lens
#1104 Power Paths
Native-American traditional values regarding conservation and the earth offer real solutions to America's energy crisis.
2:00 AM On KET1
Tattooed Under Fire
A unique, intimate, character-driven portrait of Iraq-bound and returning U.S. soldiers as they go under the tattoo needle.
5:00 AM On KET1
Lomax: The Hound of Music
#113 Long-Legged Sailor
Lomax, Delta and Amy travel to see "The Long-Legged Sailor and His Long-Legged Wife" world tour concert!
6:30 AM On KET2
bookclub@ket
#605 Judge
Host Bill Goodman and a panel of guests discuss Dwight Allen's debut novel, Judge. Set in Louisville, it explores the lives of a federal judge and those who survive him after his death. A 2004 KET production.
10:00 AM On KET1
Louisville Life
#406 Youth Performing Arts School/Bon Vivant Savant/Paul Rusch/Joe Reagan/Merridian
With the release of the updated musical, Fame, a look at in Louisville's "Fame" school — the Youth Performing Arts School; the unique and adventurous dining experience of Bon Vivant Savant; a profile of Paul Rusch, a Louisville native who found his life's work in the Far East and became a national hero to the Japanese; an interview with Joe Reagan of Greater Louisville Inc.; and a visit to Merridian, an importer of goods who believes in being "green" and supporting local communities. A 2009 KET production hosted by Candyce Clifft.
11:00 AM On KET2
Saddle Club
#326 Riding to England
Lisa and Stevie watch Carole as she practices dressage on Starlight, sure their friend is going to win the Royal Ellerslie Academy Scholarship in England. Meanwhile, Veronica models her new outfit for Desi, convinced she doesn't need to practice as she is destined to win the scholarship for herself.
Noon On KET2
Louisville Life
#406 Youth Performing Arts School/Bon Vivant Savant/Paul Rusch/Joe Reagan/Merridian
With the release of the updated musical, Fame, a look at in Louisville's "Fame" school — the Youth Performing Arts School; the unique and adventurous dining experience of Bon Vivant Savant; a profile of Paul Rusch, a Louisville native who found his life's work in the Far East and became a national hero to the Japanese; an interview with Joe Reagan of Greater Louisville Inc.; and a visit to Merridian, an importer of goods who believes in being "green" and supporting local communities. A 2009 KET production hosted by Candyce Clifft.
12:30 PM On KET2
Burt Wolf: Travels and Traditions
#608 Assisi, Italy
While touring Assisi, Burt discovers the true story of the life of St. Francis and the founding of the Franciscan order; visits sites sacred to St. Clare; explains the art in the Basilica of St. Francis, where the Italian Renaissance was born; and traces the origins of the Nativity scene.
5:00 PM On KET2
America's Veterans: A Musical Tribute 2009
A star-studded tribute to the Armed Forces. The special features pianist and singer Michael Feinstein, renowned Irish tenor Ronan Tynan, and blues dynamo Shemekia Copeland — all led by The United States Air Force Band and accompanied by The Singing Sergeants chorus. Academy Award-winning actor Lou Gossett, Jr. introduces short vignettes which honor five veterans representing each branch of the military.
7:30 PM On KET2
Kentucky Life
#1220 Veterans Day Special
Profiles Sgt. Alvin York, the most decorated soldier of World War I, and Cordell Hull, U.S. secretary of state and founder of the United Nations, both of whom grew up in northern Tennessee near the Kentucky border. Also, Kentucky connections to the Tuskegee Airmen, the Aviation Museum of Kentucky in Lexington, and a Boy Scout project to place flags on veterans' graves for Memorial Day. A 2006 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett.
9:00 PM On KET1
Masterpiece Contemporary
#3933 Place of Execution (Part 2)
Juliet Stevenson plays a high-profile TV journalist who investigates the disappearance of a 13-year-old girl 40 years prior.
9:00 PM On KET2
Bill Cosby: The Mark Twain Prize
An A-list cast of comedians — including Jerry Seinfeld and Chris Rock — salutes Bill Cosby, the 12th recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Taped at the Kennedy Center ceremony, the program includes clips of Cosby's career highlights.
10:30 PM On KET2
Kentucky Muse
#301 88 Keys, 300 Years
This celebration of the 300th anniversary of the piano features Dr. Diane Earle of Kentucky Wesleyan and the Owensboro Symphony Orchestra. Earle tells about the history of the instrument and performs piano works by a variety of composers. A 2009 KET production.
11:30 PM On KET1
bookclub@ket
#605 Judge
Host Bill Goodman and a panel of guests discuss Dwight Allen's debut novel, Judge. Set in Louisville, it explores the lives of a federal judge and those who survive him after his death. A 2004 KET production.
Monday, November 9
1:00 AM On KET2
Masterpiece Contemporary
#3933 Place of Execution (Part 2)
Juliet Stevenson plays a high-profile TV journalist who investigates the disappearance of a 13-year-old girl 40 years prior.
2:30 AM On KET1
Theater Talk
#302
Jesse Green, of New York Magazine, Michael Musto of The Village Voice, and Patrick Pacheco of the L.A. Times look ahead to the upcoming season on Broadway.
3:00 AM On KET2
Bill Cosby: The Mark Twain Prize
An A-list cast of comedians — including Jerry Seinfeld and Chris Rock — salutes Bill Cosby, the 12th recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Taped at the Kennedy Center ceremony, the program includes clips of Cosby's career highlights.
4:30 AM On KET2
Bill Cosby: The Mark Twain Prize
An A-list cast of comedians — including Jerry Seinfeld and Chris Rock — salutes Bill Cosby, the 12th recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Taped at the Kennedy Center ceremony, the program includes clips of Cosby's career highlights.
7:30 AM On KET2
Louisville Life
#406 Youth Performing Arts School/Bon Vivant Savant/Paul Rusch/Joe Reagan/Merridian
With the release of the updated musical, Fame, a look at in Louisville's "Fame" school — the Youth Performing Arts School; the unique and adventurous dining experience of Bon Vivant Savant; a profile of Paul Rusch, a Louisville native who found his life's work in the Far East and became a national hero to the Japanese; an interview with Joe Reagan of Greater Louisville Inc.; and a visit to Merridian, an importer of goods who believes in being "green" and supporting local communities. A 2009 KET production hosted by Candyce Clifft.
4:00 PM On KET2
Passport & Palette
#110 Kenn Backhaus/Italy Night/Lake Como, Italy
On the shores of Italy's stunning Lake Como, master artist Kenn Backhaus determines his composition and then works to capture the fading colors and light before they give way to the night sky.
9:00 PM On KET2
America's Veterans: A Musical Tribute 2009
A star-studded tribute to the Armed Forces. The special features pianist and singer Michael Feinstein, renowned Irish tenor Ronan Tynan, and blues dynamo Shemekia Copeland — all led by The United States Air Force Band and accompanied by The Singing Sergeants chorus. Academy Award-winning actor Lou Gossett, Jr. introduces short vignettes which honor five veterans representing each branch of the military.
10:00 PM On KET2
How the Beatles Rocked the Kremlin
The extraordinary and untold story of how the Beatles punctured the Iron Curtain. Even though the Beatles never performed there, their music and rebellious style soaked into the lives of a generation of Russian kids. This film features personal stories from members of Russia's Beatles generation, who talk about how the Fab Four changed their lives, gave them hope, and helped to undermine the foundations of the Soviet system.
11:30 PM On KET1
Kentucky Life
#601 Oneida Baptist Institute/Mingo Spirit Singers/Mill Creek Lake
A profile of the Oneida Baptist Institute in Clay County, which celebrated its 100th anniversary in 1999; Northern Kentucky singers who perform traditional Native American songs; and a lake in Natural Bridge State Park. A 2000 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett.
Tuesday, November 10
3:00 AM On KET1
Marina at West Point: Unity Through Diversity
The concert features Yugoslavian-born pianist and composer Marina Arsenijevic alongside the highly acclaimed 120-member West Point Band and West Point Cadet Glee Club.
3:00 AM On KET2
Masterpiece Contemporary
#3933 Place of Execution (Part 2)
Juliet Stevenson plays a high-profile TV journalist who investigates the disappearance of a 13-year-old girl 40 years prior.
7:30 AM On KET2
Kentucky Life
#1220 Veterans Day Special
Profiles Sgt. Alvin York, the most decorated soldier of World War I, and Cordell Hull, U.S. secretary of state and founder of the United Nations, both of whom grew up in northern Tennessee near the Kentucky border. Also, Kentucky connections to the Tuskegee Airmen, the Aviation Museum of Kentucky in Lexington, and a Boy Scout project to place flags on veterans' graves for Memorial Day. A 2006 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett.
10:00 PM On KET2
Independent Lens
#1105 D Tour
An aspiring indie rock musician searches for an organ donor when one of his kidneys begins to fail.
11:30 PM On KET1
Kentucky Life
#602 Golden Retriever Rescuers/Bill Thomas/Civil War Tune
A Jefferson County rescue organization for needy dogs; a Hardin County nature writer, photographer, and free spirit; and music of the Civil War played by reenactors. A 2000 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett.
Wednesday, November 11
4:00 AM On KET2
How the Beatles Rocked the Kremlin
The extraordinary and untold story of how the Beatles punctured the Iron Curtain. Even though the Beatles never performed there, their music and rebellious style soaked into the lives of a generation of Russian kids. This film features personal stories from members of Russia's Beatles generation, who talk about how the Fab Four changed their lives, gave them hope, and helped to undermine the foundations of the Soviet system.
8:00 PM On KET1
Jubilee
#1409 The Grascals
The Grascals, riding a wave of critical acclaim from their #1 album Keep On Walkin', offer up an exciting performance of traditionally inspired yet cutting-edge bluegrass at the 2008 Renfro Valley Bluegrass Music Festival. A 2009 KET production.
9:00 PM On KET1
P.O.V.
#2213 The Way We Get By
On call 24-hours a day for the past five years, a group of senior citizens has made history by greeting nearly 800,000 American troops at a tiny airport in Bangor, ME.
10:30 PM On KET1
Tattooed Under Fire
A unique, intimate, character-driven portrait of Iraq-bound and returning U.S. soldiers as they go under the tattoo needle.
Thursday, November 12
12:30 AM On KET1
Roadtrip Nation
#602
The team visits a Maori museum and chef Kate Fay before interviewing dub and hip-hop musician Tiki Taane. Driving on to Coromandel, the team interviews Barry Brickell, potter and railway engineer, and horse trainer Tina Fagan. Finally, they head to Gisborne, where they spend time with Geoff and Nicola Wright, organic winemakers.
1:00 AM On KET2
P.O.V.
#2213 The Way We Get By
On call 24-hours a day for the past five years, a group of senior citizens has made history by greeting nearly 800,000 American troops at a tiny airport in Bangor, ME.
2:30 AM On KET2
Independent Lens
#1105 D Tour
An aspiring indie rock musician searches for an organ donor when one of his kidneys begins to fail.
2:15 PM On KET1
DanceSense
#109 Jazz Dance
Explores jazz dance and the elements of improvisation and syncopation and looks at how dances are constantly evolving.
9:00 PM On KET1
The Magic of Audrey
Captures the unique allure and charisma of one of the world's most famous and photographed women. The program revisits her classic roles, the causes she championed, the people she loved, the fashions she inspired, and her leading men.
9:00 PM On KET2
Masterpiece Contemporary
#3933 Place of Execution (Part 2)
Juliet Stevenson plays a high-profile TV journalist who investigates the disappearance of a 13-year-old girl 40 years prior.
10:00 PM On KET1
How the Beatles Rocked the Kremlin
The extraordinary and untold story of how the Beatles punctured the Iron Curtain. Even though the Beatles never performed there, their music and rebellious style soaked into the lives of a generation of Russian kids. This film features personal stories from members of Russia's Beatles generation, who talk about how the Fab Four changed their lives, gave them hope, and helped to undermine the foundations of the Soviet system.
11:30 PM On KET1
Kentucky Life
#604 Claiborne Farm/Conrad-Caldwell House
World-famous Claiborne Farm near Paris has been home to some of the greatest thoroughbred horses in history—including Secretariat, who is buried there. Built in 1865, the Conrad-Caldwell House in Louisville is a Victorian showplace. A 2000 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett.
Friday, November 13
2:30 AM On KET1
P.O.V.
#2213 The Way We Get By
On call 24-hours a day for the past five years, a group of senior citizens has made history by greeting nearly 800,000 American troops at a tiny airport in Bangor, ME.
3:00 AM On KET2
P.O.V.
#2213 The Way We Get By
On call 24-hours a day for the past five years, a group of senior citizens has made history by greeting nearly 800,000 American troops at a tiny airport in Bangor, ME.
5:15 AM On KET1
DanceSense
#109 Jazz Dance
Explores jazz dance and the elements of improvisation and syncopation and looks at how dances are constantly evolving.
8:00 PM On KET2
The Magic of Audrey
Captures the unique allure and charisma of one of the world's most famous and photographed women. The program revisits her classic roles, the causes she championed, the people she loved, the fashions she inspired, and her leading men.
9:00 PM On KET2
Movie Classics
#203 Angel on My Shoulder
The Devil arranges for a deceased gangster to return to Earth as a well-respected judge to make up for his previous life. Paul Muni and Claude Rains star.
11:30 PM On KET1
Kentucky Life
#605 Trover Clinic/Child's Playhouse/The Hummingbird Lady/Carter Caves
In Madisonville, Dr. Loman Trover built the "Mayo Clinic of Kentucky." In Paintsville, a couple built a fabulous playhouse for their granddaughter. Jeanine Brady of Marion County builds colorful feeders to attract hummingbirds to her backyard, and Carter Caves State Resort Park in Olive Hill attracts spelunkers and hikers alike with natural beauty. A 2000 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett.
Saturday, November 14
Midnight On KET1
WoodSongs
#602 The Flatlanders
It took the Flatlanders a mere three decades to release the sequel to their legendary debut, they perform songs from their latest CD, Hills & Valleys.
2:00 AM On KET1
Voces
#206 Tito Puente: The King of Latin Music
Bill Cosby, Marc Anthony, Geraldo Rivera, Jimmy Smits, Paquito D'Rivera, and other family, friends, and colleagues pay homage to the late mambo and Latin jazz legend Tito Puente.
3:00 AM On KET1
Tattooed Under Fire
A unique, intimate, character-driven portrait of Iraq-bound and returning U.S. soldiers as they go under the tattoo needle.
Noon On KET1
Quilting Arts
#404
Alternate finishing and binding techniques for quilts, the latest in surface embellishment using paint in crayon form, and new machine techniques for using two threads for decorative stitching and thread painting.
6:00 PM On KET1
The Lawrence Welk Show
#1211 Movie Songwriters
Henry Mancini leads the band on the theme from "The Pink Panther," Bobby and Elaine dance to his haunting "Charade," and the whole band gets together for his signature "Moon River." Other featured movie songwriters are Michel Legrand, whose lovely "I Will Wait For You" is sung by Tom Netherton; Harry Warren, whose irrepressible "I've Got A Gal In Kalamazoo" is sung by Ken Delo; and Johnny Mercer, whose clever "Something's Gotta Give" finds Gail, Ron, and Michael in the spotlight.
7:00 PM On KET2
Classic Gospel
#410 Love Can Turn the World
The Gaither Homecoming tour travels to Johannesburg, South Africa in this unique musical celebration.
8:00 PM On KET1
Kentucky Life
#1507 Dog Scouts/Three Springs Dinner/Flaget High School Alumni Association/Paw Pals
Dogs earn their merit badges for good citizenship just like the Boy Scouts; Chef Ouita Michel visits Three Springs Farm in Nicholas County; although the school is closed, the Flaget High School Alumni Association is still going strong with notable graduates like former professional football player Paul Hornung and others; and more Paw Pals. 2009 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett.
9:00 PM On KET1
Movie Classics
#301 Big Jake
Big Jake McCandles is on the trail of bandits in this action drama that stretches from Texas to Mexico. When the outlaw gang led by vicious John Fain raids Jake's ranch and kidnaps his 8-year-old grandson, Jake's wife, whom he hasn't seen in 18 years, sends for her husband to rescue the boy. John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara star.
11:00 PM On KET1
Austin City Limits
#3507 Willie Nelson and Asleep at the Wheel
Country music legends Willie Nelson and Asleep at the Wheel join forces onstage in celebration of their collaborative LP, Willie and the Wheel.
11:00 PM On KET2
Jubilee
#1409 The Grascals
The Grascals, riding a wave of critical acclaim from their #1 album Keep On Walkin', offer up an exciting performance of traditionally inspired yet cutting-edge bluegrass at the 2008 Renfro Valley Bluegrass Music Festival. A 2009 KET production.
Sunday, November 15
Midnight On KET1
Live from the Artists' Den
#111 KT Tunstall
Under the sculpted, neo-Renaissance ceiling of the Prince George Ballroom in Manhattan, KT Tunstall performs before an intimate audience, revisiting her hits and giving a sneak peek of her sophomore album, Drastic Fantastic, a follow-up to the massively successful Eye to the Telescope.
1:00 AM On KET1
Independent Lens
#1105 D Tour
An aspiring indie rock musician searches for an organ donor when one of his kidneys begins to fail.
2:30 AM On KET1
P.O.V.
#2213 The Way We Get By
On call 24-hours a day for the past five years, a group of senior citizens has made history by greeting nearly 800,000 American troops at a tiny airport in Bangor, ME.
4:00 AM On KET1
How the Beatles Rocked the Kremlin
The extraordinary and untold story of how the Beatles punctured the Iron Curtain. Even though the Beatles never performed there, their music and rebellious style soaked into the lives of a generation of Russian kids. This film features personal stories from members of Russia's Beatles generation, who talk about how the Fab Four changed their lives, gave them hope, and helped to undermine the foundations of the Soviet system.
5:00 AM On KET1
Lomax: The Hound of Music
#101 Flea Bath
Lomax, Delta, and Amy sing a song with a goat who plays the ukulele, they learn a dance called the Hula, and Lomax gets a flea bath.
6:30 AM On KET2
bookclub@ket
#512 Thomas Merton: Essential Writings
Host Bill Goodman and a panel of guests discuss editor Christine Bochen's sampler of the writings of Thomas Merton, who lived and worked at the Abbey of Gethsemani in Nelson County. A KET production.
11:00 AM On KET2
Saddle Club
#301 Back in the Saddle
Veronica challenges the club members to a race, then is led into danger by the electronic devices she uses to try to win the competition.
3:10 PM On KET2
The Magic of Audrey
Captures the unique allure and charisma of one of the world's most famous and photographed women. The program revisits her classic roles, the causes she championed, the people she loved, the fashions she inspired, and her leading men.
4:00 PM On KET2
P.O.V.
#2213 The Way We Get By
On call 24-hours a day for the past five years, a group of senior citizens has made history by greeting nearly 800,000 American troops at a tiny airport in Bangor, ME.
4:30 PM On KET1
Kentucky Life
#1507 Dog Scouts/Three Springs Dinner/Flaget High School Alumni Association/Paw Pals
Dogs earn their merit badges for good citizenship just like the Boy Scouts; Chef Ouita Michel visits Three Springs Farm in Nicholas County; although the school is closed, the Flaget High School Alumni Association is still going strong with notable graduates like former professional football player Paul Hornung and others; and more Paw Pals. 2009 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett.
5:30 PM On KET2
Kentucky Muse
#301 88 Keys, 300 Years
This celebration of the 300th anniversary of the piano features Dr. Diane Earle of Kentucky Wesleyan and the Owensboro Symphony Orchestra. Earle tells about the history of the instrument and performs piano works by a variety of composers. A 2009 KET production.
6:00 PM On KET2
How the Beatles Rocked the Kremlin
The extraordinary and untold story of how the Beatles punctured the Iron Curtain. Even though the Beatles never performed there, their music and rebellious style soaked into the lives of a generation of Russian kids. This film features personal stories from members of Russia's Beatles generation, who talk about how the Fab Four changed their lives, gave them hope, and helped to undermine the foundations of the Soviet system.
7:30 PM On KET2
Kentucky Life
#1507 Dog Scouts/Three Springs Dinner/Flaget High School Alumni Association/Paw Pals
Dogs earn their merit badges for good citizenship just like the Boy Scouts; Chef Ouita Michel visits Three Springs Farm in Nicholas County; although the school is closed, the Flaget High School Alumni Association is still going strong with notable graduates like former professional football player Paul Hornung and others; and more Paw Pals. 2009 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett.
9:00 PM On KET1
Masterpiece Contemporary
#3934 Collision (Part 1)
The story of a major road accident and the 10 seemingly unconnected people involved. Beyond the chaotic landscape of corpses and crumpled cars, a series of invisible dramas unfolds — from government cover-ups to torn relationships and murder.
11:30 PM On KET1
bookclub@ket
#512 Thomas Merton: Essential Writings
Host Bill Goodman and a panel of guests discuss editor Christine Bochen's sampler of the writings of Thomas Merton, who lived and worked at the Abbey of Gethsemani in Nelson County. A KET production.
Monday, November 16
1:00 AM On KET2
Masterpiece Contemporary
#3934 Collision (Part 1)
The story of a major road accident and the 10 seemingly unconnected people involved. Beyond the chaotic landscape of corpses and crumpled cars, a series of invisible dramas unfolds — from government cover-ups to torn relationships and murder.
2:30 AM On KET1
Theater Talk
#303
Lyricist Michael Korie (Grey Gardens, Finding Neverland) and librettist Arthur Perlman discuss the career of the legendary E.Y. "Yip" Harburg.
3:00 AM On KET1
The Magic of Audrey
Captures the unique allure and charisma of one of the world's most famous and photographed women. The program revisits her classic roles, the causes she championed, the people she loved, the fashions she inspired, and her leading men.
3:00 AM On KET2
P.O.V.
#2213 The Way We Get By
On call 24-hours a day for the past five years, a group of senior citizens has made history by greeting nearly 800,000 American troops at a tiny airport in Bangor, ME.
4:00 PM On KET2
Passport & Palette
#111 Kenn Backhaus/Italy Day/Lake Como, Italy
In part two Kenn Backhaus' excursion to Lake Como, Italy, the master artist shares his first impressions of the area, then selects his subject matter and translates it onto canvas.
10:00 PM On KET2
Documenting the Face of America
Julian Bond narrates a collection of inspirational "behind-the-lens" stories from celebrated photographers who worked with the U.S. government under the unorthodox leadership of Roy Stryker from 1935 to 1943. They include Dorothea Lange, Walker Evans, Gordon Parks, Marion Post Wolcott, and Russell Lee.
11:30 PM On KET1
Kentucky Life
#606 Paul Sawyier
A look at the life and work of the Franklin County painter and naturalist, best known for his pastoral watercolors inspired by Central Kentucky landscapes. A 2000 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett.
Tuesday, November 17
3:00 AM On KET2
Masterpiece Contemporary
#3934 Collision (Part 1)
The story of a major road accident and the 10 seemingly unconnected people involved. Beyond the chaotic landscape of corpses and crumpled cars, a series of invisible dramas unfolds — from government cover-ups to torn relationships and murder.
7:30 AM On KET2
Kentucky Life
#1507 Dog Scouts/Three Springs Dinner/Flaget High School Alumni Association/Paw Pals
Dogs earn their merit badges for good citizenship just like the Boy Scouts; Chef Ouita Michel visits Three Springs Farm in Nicholas County; although the school is closed, the Flaget High School Alumni Association is still going strong with notable graduates like former professional football player Paul Hornung and others; and more Paw Pals. 2009 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett.

ART HOW-TO’S