Sunday 10/7/2012

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Noon EDT

KET: The McLaughlin Group; #3041 "Romney's Gamechanger Offensive" [TV-RE]

KET2: Louisville Life; #601 "Prohibition/Frazier Museum Civil War Exhibit/Judith Gibbons/Bars to Walls"; Two prominent local bourbon historians talk about the River City's role during Prohibition - where bourbon flowed despite the bust; visit The Frazier History Museum's exhibit, ""Civil War: My Brother, My Enemy," and explore how the Civil War changed Kentucky forever; Judith Gibbons, board member with The Kentucky Book Fair, talks about this year's event; and University of Louisville doctoral student Kathy Salomon has bridged her two worlds of fine art and criminal justice with the art exhibit, "Bars to Walls," featuring art from Kentucky prison inmates. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KETKY: Arturo Alonzo Sandoval: The Fabric of Art; [TV-G]; A profile of Arturo Sandoval, professor of art at the University of Kentucky and internationally recognized fiber artist. Sandoval, whose works appear in the Museum of Modern Art in New York and in galleries throughout the country, is interviewed in his studio and is seen installing a monumental work at UK's Singletary Center for the Arts in Lexington. A 2003 KET production.

12:30 pm

KET: Comment on Kentucky; #3849; Journalists from around the state discuss news of the day with host Ferrell Wellman. Guests: Ronnie Ellis, Frankfort reporter, CNHI, Inc.; Tom Loftus, Frankfort bureau chief, Louisville Courier-Journal; and Adam Walser, investigative reporter, WHAS-TV in Louisville. A KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET2: Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions; #1009 "San Francisco, California" [TV-G]; San Francisco is a city whose present day gleam began with the discovery of glittering gold. The people who settled San Francisco came from all over the world and as they mixed together they established the traditions that make San Francisco what it is today. Burt looks at the city's unique history, love of opulence, and appreciation of good food.

1:00

KET: One to One with Bill Goodman; #735 "Vice Presidential Debate Preview"; Bill sits down with Richard Trollinger, vice president for college relations, and Clarence Wyatt, professor of history and special assistant to the president, at Centre College to preview the 2012 Vice Presidential Debate on Centre's campus in Danville. A 2012 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET2: Are You Being Served?; #153 "Sweet Smell of Success"; Mrs. Slocombe's sales of her homemade perfume lead to a misunderstanding in which Mrs. Peacock finds Captain Peacock without his pants and the ill-fated trousers in the hands of Mr. Rumbold's secretary.

KETKY: Headwaters: Real Stories from Rural America; #105 "Down-Home Artists" [TV-G]; "Homemade Tales: Songs and Sayings of Florida Slone" celebrates a unique woman. "Morgan Sexton: Bull Creek Banjo Player" has been awarded a National Heritage Fellowship for his voice and banjo.

1:29

KET2: Last of the Summer Wine; #1027 "Greenfingers" [TV-PG]; Deciding that the deterioration of the British vegetable is due to a lack of good honest muck (manure), our heroes go in search of good fresh vegetables and encounter a giant carrot.

1:30

KET: Connections with Renee Shaw; #805 "dream hampton"; Acclaimed hip hop journalist and culture critic dream hampton has written about music, culture, and politics for 20 years. She is "divesting herself of hip hop" and discusses why she is ready to turn her back on the genre that has consumed much of her career. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET2: Last of the Summer Wine; #1027 "Greenfingers" [TV-PG]; Deciding that the deterioration of the British vegetable is due to a lack of good honest muck (manure), our heroes go in search of good fresh vegetables and encounter a giant carrot.

2:00

KET: The Washingtons of Sulgrave Manor; George Washington was the third generation of his family born in America, but surprisingly the story of his ancestors is one of ambition, hope, and risk shared by immigrants throughout history. This story begins in 1529, the time of Henry VIII, during the most turbulent social and economic changes in English history. [High-Definition]

KET2: As Time Goes By; #109; Lionel and Jean take a trip to Hampshire to meet his eccentric father.

KETKY: Celtic Crossroads; Highlights the various roots and instruments of Celtic music. The concert abounds with fusions of traditional Irish music, bluegrass, gypsy, and jazz while pulsating with the rhythms of exciting Irish dance percussion.

2:30

KET2: To The Manor Born; #107; Audrey begins to accept the hard facts of her displacement and poverty when she visits the local supermarket. Richard, meanwhile, decides to publicize his arrival by doing a television commercial at the Manor.

2:30

KET2: To The Manor Born; #107; Audrey begins to accept the hard facts of her displacement and poverty when she visits the local supermarket. Richard, meanwhile, decides to publicize his arrival by doing a television commercial at the Manor.

3:00

KET: Hoover Dam: American Experience; #1103 "Hoover Dam" [TV-PG]; Tells the story of one of the greatest engineering works in history, when men who were desperate for work struggled against brutal heat, choking dust, perilous heights, and the mighty Colorado River to build a dam that would bring electricity and water to millions. [High-Definition]

KET2: Doc Martin; #402 "Uneasy Lies The Head" [TV-PG]; Martin struggles to deal with the news of Louisa's pregnancy. But Louisa is adamant that she does not want Martin involved. She is hired to teach at the local school, but the headmaster is acting strangely. He has an arm that rises up into the air without him seeming to notice it! At the hospital for a routine check-up, Louisa discovers that Edith is going to be her doctor. She also learns something about Martin and Edith's relationship during medical school that shocks her. Upon returning to school, Louisa discovers that the headmaster has taken her pupils down to the treacherous rock pools of Roscarrock Cove for a nature walk. She alerts Martin and he rushes there to try and save the children. [High-Definition]

KETKY: On the Ohio with John Ed Pearce; Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and columnist John Ed Pearce cruises down the Ohio River, stopping frequently along the way to relate historical ancedotes and facts about the river, its people, and its towns. A 1987 KET production. Watch Online

3:47

KET2: Doc Martin; #403 "Perish Together As Fools" [TV-PG]; Martin is shocked to find Louisa and Aunt Joan knocking at his door before his office has opened. Louisa has had a medical scare and wants Martin's reassurance that everything is fine. P.C. Penhale, still officially the world's worst policeman, has an unexpected visitor - his older brother Sam. Martin notices that Sam has some problems with his memory and co-ordination. It's probably just a virus, but when Martin takes Sam's family history, he decides there is a very small possibility that Sam has a rare genetic disease. It turns out that Martin diagnoses a different illness that will change Penhale's opinion of his brother forever. [High-Definition]

4:00

KET: Kentucky Life; #1804 "Cedar Creek Vineyards/Duncan Hines Marker/Good Shepherd Cheese/Heaven Hill Distilleries Inc./Joyce Pinson"; Dave visits Cedar Creek Vineyards in Pulaski County; a Warren County historical marker recounts Bowling Green native Duncan Hines' career in the food and lodging industry; watch how cheese is made at Good Shepherd Cheese, a sheep milk dairy in Bath County; visit Heaven Hill Distilleries Inc. in Bardstown; and meet food blogger Joyce Pinson and see why her blog, Friends Drift Inn, is attracting national attention. A 2012 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KETKY: 2011 Alltech National Horse Show; #101 "Grand Prix Finals"; The big event at the Alltech National Horse Show is the $250,000 Grand Prix. Top horse and rider combinations compete on a challenging world class jumping course in the Alltech Arena at the Kentucky Horse Park. [High-Definition]

4:30

KET: Kentucky Afield; #2901 [TV-G]; A KET/Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources co-presentation hosted by Tim Farmer. [High-Definition]

4:33

KET2: American Masters; #2204 "Garrison Keillor: The Man on the Radio in the Red Shoes" [TV-PG]; Follows raconteur Garrison Keillor — and his crew of actors, musicians, and technical staff — as he criss-crosses the country, broadcasting, recording, and revealing himself. [High-Definition]

4:33

KET2: American Masters; #2204 "Garrison Keillor: The Man on the Radio in the Red Shoes" [TV-PG]; Follows raconteur Garrison Keillor — and his crew of actors, musicians, and technical staff — as he criss-crosses the country, broadcasting, recording, and revealing himself. [High-Definition]

5:00

KET: The This Old House Hour; #1101 [TV-G]; Work begins turning an 1887 Victorian-era two family house in Cambridge, Massachusetts, into a one-family home. Also, transforming stock shelving into a custom built-in and installing a new washing machine valve. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Afield; #2901 [TV-G]; A KET/Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources co-presentation hosted by Tim Farmer. [High-Definition]

5:30

KETKY: Kentucky Life; #1804 "Cedar Creek Vineyards/Duncan Hines Marker/Good Shepherd Cheese/Heaven Hill Distilleries Inc./Joyce Pinson"; Dave visits Cedar Creek Vineyards in Pulaski County; a Warren County historical marker recounts Bowling Green native Duncan Hines' career in the food and lodging industry; watch how cheese is made at Good Shepherd Cheese, a sheep milk dairy in Bath County; visit Heaven Hill Distilleries Inc. in Bardstown; and meet food blogger Joyce Pinson and see why her blog, Friends Drift Inn, is attracting national attention. A 2012 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett. [High-Definition] Watch Online

6:00

KET: Rough Cut - Woodworking with Tommy Mac; #110 "Blanket Chest" [TV-G]; The blanket chest has been around since the Pilgrims came to Massachusetts in the 1600s. Tommy builds one that demonstrates basic frame construction, and mortise and tenon joinery. And, he shares his techniques for carving a special feature of the box that is dramatic, yet simple. [High-Definition]

KET2: Into Deep Space: The Birth of the Alma Observatory; [TV-G]; The engineering, construction, and scientific discoveries of the ALMA telescope in the Chilean Andes are explored. [High-Definition]

KETKY: A Native Presence; A discussion of the presence of Native Americans in Kentucky's past, as well as current events that show how Kentuckians are embracing this heritage. A look back at the infamous Slack Farm looting incident, in which hundreds of graves were desecrated, focuses on laws passed since then to protect archaeologically and culturally important sites, while scenes from powwows and other events around the state show the vitality of the state's contemporary American Indian community. A 1995 KET production.