Sunday 10/14/2012

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KET: Bluegrass Underground; #206 "Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver" [TV-PG]; Singer/mandolinist Doyle Lawson and his band perform progressive bluegrass and compelling a cappella Gospel. [High-Definition]

KET2: Nature; #3001 "Siberian Tiger Quest" [TV-PG]; Chris Morgan attempts to find a Siberian tiger living wild in Russia's far eastern forests. This film features the work of Korean cameraman, Sooyong Park, who spent two years in the forest tracking and filming the world's biggest cat. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Coal in Kentucky; [TV-G]; For over two hundred and fifty years coal mining has been a part of Kentucky's history. Through the voices of coal industry professionals, activists, politicians, and everyday people, this documentary examines the significance of this history, what it means today, and how we will move forward to responsibly mine coal while protecting the health, safety, and welfare of Kentucky's citizens, the environment, and the economy. [High-Definition]

KET: Bluegrass Underground; #206 "Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver" [TV-PG]; Singer/mandolinist Doyle Lawson and his band perform progressive bluegrass and compelling a cappella Gospel. [High-Definition]

KET: Official Best of Fest; #206 "Girl Power" [TV-PG]; The Planning Lady and Charlotte's Red are two award-winning films that illustrate girl power. [High-Definition]

KET: Don McLean - American Troubadour; [TV-G]; This special summarizes McLean's forty-year plus career and features performances of his most popular songs intercut with new interviews and archival footage. [High-Definition]

KET2: Nova; #3913 "Secrets of the Viking Sword" [TV-PG]; Learn how Viking sword makers designed and built the Ulfberht sword, and uncover its role in history. Considered one of the greatest swords ever made, it remains a fearsome weapon more than a millennium after it last saw battle. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Jubilee; #1605 "The Vespers"; The Vespers perform folk-inspired bluegrass at the 3rd annual International Newgrass Festival. A 2012 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET: American Masters; #2501 "Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune" [TV-14]; From civil rights to the anti-war movement to the struggles of workers, folksinger Phil Ochs wrote topical songs that engaged his audiences in the issues of the 1960s and 70s. [High-Definition]

KET2: Nova scienceNOW; #601 "What Makes Us Human?" [TV-PG]; David Pogue explores the traits we once thought were uniquely ours - language, tool-making, even laughter - to uncover their evolutionary roots. [High-Definition]

KETKY: WoodSongs; #1011 "The Cleverlys Plus Stetson & Cia" [TV-G]; Unique bluegrass band The Cleverlys cover material from The Black Eyed Peas, The Bangles, and many other unexpected choices. New acoustic roots duo made up banjo master Cia Cherryholmes and songwriter Stetson Adkisson perform from their self-titled debut album.

KET2: Frontline; #3101 "The Choice 2012"; This election special offers biographies of presidential candidates Barack Obama and Mitt Romney and explores the national landscape that shapes the campaigns, voters' attitudes, and the winner's prospects for governing. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Along Kentucky 80; Journalist John Ed Pearce travels across southern Kentucky on state Hwy. 80, from the Breaks of the Big Sandy on the Virginia border to Columbus-Belmont Battlefield State Park on the Mississippi River. Stops along the way include Mammoth Cave, Lake Cumberland, Logan County sites with historic connections to Jesse James and Andrew Jackson, the South Union Shaker village, Bowling Green, and Cadiz. A 1992 KET production. Watch Online

KET: American Masters; #2305 "A Letter to Elia" [TV-PG]; This is a biography and autobiography — Elia Kazan's life, his sense of himself as an immigrant, as an outsider — and Martin Scorsese's early experiences seeing Kazan's films for the first time — and being forever influenced. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Mission Appalachia: The Story of Red Bird; The Red Bird Mission has been described as one of the most comprehensive mission sites in the world.Â Nearly 3,000 volunteers journey to Appalachia from all across the United States to bring relief and support to fellow Americans. This documentary follows very personal stories of hope and resilience of the mountain people who refer to it simply, and affectionately, as "Red Bird." [High-Definition]

KET: Raggs; #207 "All Kinds of Moves" [TV-Y]; It's Movement Monday at Puppy Preschool and Razzles has to teach the puppies how animals move differently. The rest of the dogs realize that Razzles has her animal movements all mixed-up. Trilby decides it would be fun to move things around the clubhouse. When the dogs come back from the concert they find that Trilby has moved all of their things to different places. [High-Definition]

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.

KET: Barney & Friends; #1202 "The Misbegotten Moon: A Space Adventure" [TV-Y]; Baby Bop sees a half-moon and thinks the moon is broken, so she goes searching for the missing pieces. Barney takes her and the kids on a magical adventure to the moon, where the Man in the Moon eases her concerns. [High-Definition]

KET: Sesame Street; #4307 "Brandeis Is Looking for a Job" [TV-Y]; Brandeis, a yellow Labrador Retriever, is looking for a job on Sesame Street and becomes a service dog! [High-Definition]

KET2: Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly; #1606 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Music; #109 "Nikkos Pappas and Seth Folsom"; Nikos Pappas from Lexington, Kentucky, is a champion fiddler having taken home multiple awards. He performs with Seth Folsom from Louisville, a musician and world-class banjo maker. [High-Definition]