Saturday 10/27/2012

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Noon EDT

KET: Quilting Arts; #1003 "Make It Work!" [TV-G]; A patchwork computer bag, combining a linear background composition with organic shapes in stitch or paint, and how to make perfect free-motion feathers. [High-Definition]

KET2: Garden Smart; #2901 [TV-G]; An expert shows how to revive that summer-suffering lawn and other fall lawn care tips. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Cassius Marcellus Clay: An Audacious American; A documentary about the great Kentucky emancipationist that follows his bold and fearless journey through the 19th century landscape of bitter politics and duels, palatial homes and beautiful women, slavery, the Civil War, and a diplomatic mission which led to the purchase of Alaska. A Michael Breeding MEDIA production. [High-Definition]

12:30 pm

KET: Knitting Daily; #907 "Ruches and Welts" [TV-G]; A lesson on horizontal ruching and welts, a fun beret design, a discussion about camelid blends, and a quick tip for easy vertical ruching with slipped stitches. [High-Definition]

KET2: The Victory Garden; #3202 "Wet: Learn About Water, In All Its Forms, In Your garden" [TV-G]; Explore the Water Conservation Garden near San Diego, Calif. and learn about xeriscaping: water-wise gardening. [High-Definition]

1:00

KET: P. Allen Smith's Garden to Table; #103 "Tomato Festival" [TV-G]; Chef Josh Smith who makes a delicious tomato gazpacho and explains how to properly cook heritage poultry. There's also a tomato tasting happening in Allen's one-acre vegetable garden where guests sample heirloom tomatoes and vote on their favorite. [High-Definition]

KET2: Rough Cut - Woodworking with Tommy Mac; #303 "Barley Twist Lamp" [TV-G]; Tommy tackles the difficult technique of off-set turning on a lathe when he makes a Barley Twist Lamp. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Henry Clay and the Struggle for the Union; [TV-G]; The documentary looks at the role of Henry Clay in holding off the War between the States. It explores the impact of slavery on the expansion of the Nation westward and how conflict between the North and South was irrepressible. The film is lavishly illustrated with stunning period photographs and art, footage of the old senate chamber, and dramatic interpretations performed by actors of Clay and his senate colleagues. [High-Definition]

1:30

KET: Garden Smart; #2712 [TV-G]; A beautiful front entrance sets the tone for your whole house and garden. Changing an entryway can provide some of the biggest bang for your buck. [High-Definition]

KET2: This Old House; #3204 "Cambridge Project, Part 4 of 15" [TV-G]; The crew starts the ceiling work on the first floor, more about Swedish Style, and installing a new skylight in the master bedroom. [High-Definition]

2:00

KET: Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions; #1201 "Atlantic Crossing" [TV-G]; Burt's grandmother and her one-year old daughter, Burt's mother, boarded a ship in Hamburg, Germany and immigrated to the United States. To mark this anniversary, Burt and his family sailed back to Europe on Cunard's Queen Mary - same route, different accommodations. This program covers the history of transatlantic passenger ships and introduces you to what it is like today. [High-Definition]

KET2: Ask This Old House; #1104 "Laying Sod in the Backyard/Installing A Wireless Thermostat" [TV-G]; Laing sod, finding measurements without doing math, and installing a wireless thermostat to control a heating system are highlighted. [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

2:30

KET: Rick Steves' Europe; #411 "Rick Steves' Europe: The Making Of" [TV-G]; Rick and his crew host a behind-the-scenes look at how they produce their travel series. While scampering through Milan and around Lake Como, they demonstrate their creative process while dealing with the inevitable challenges and surprises. [High-Definition]

KET2: Hometime; #2617 "Timber Shed Roof Framing" [TV-G]; The crew pre-builds timber frame style roof trusses inside and re-assembles them on site as shed construction continues. [High-Definition]

3:00

KET: Lidia's Italy In America; #116 "Chicago: Chicago's Chicken Vesuvio" [TV-G]; Lidia travels to the Windy City to visit Caputo's, a family-owned Italian grocery in Elmwood Park, a very Italian suburb of Chicago. Lidia also brings her viewers for a stroll along the main thoroughfare of Chicago's Little Italy, Taylor Street, which is currently undergoing a major Renaissance. Grandma joins Lidia in the kitchen as her taste-tester, while Lidia prepares cauliflower soup and Chicken Vesuvio. [High-Definition]

KET2: Woodsmith Shop; #604 "Modular Wine Server" [TV-G]; The modular design of this wine server makes it easy to build. Plus, the Woodsmith editors show you how easy it is to customize your own unique setup. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Headwaters: Real Stories from Rural America; #107 "Old-Time Country Music" [TV-G]; "Sunny Side of Life" tells the story of the Carter Family Fold in Hiltons, VA.

3:30

KET: Essential Pepin; #116 "Shell-Ebration" [TV-G]; Crab cakes with avocado sauce, Oysters Madison, Mussels Poulette, and clam fritters are served. [High-Definition]

KET2: The Woodwright's Shop; #3008 "The Case for Books" [TV-G]; Say goodbye to cinderblocks and sagging shelves as you see how to cut the essential dado and sliding joints to build this better bookcase. [High-Definition]

4:00

KET: America's Test Kitchen from Cook's Illustrated; #1202 "Fall Classics" [TV-G]; The ultimate pot-roasted pork loin is made and the secrets of classic gingerbread are revealed. [High-Definition]

KET2: New Fly Fisher; #609 "Louisiana Delta" [TV-G]; Norm Bolen and Captain Rich Walder sample the tremendous fishing in the Mississippi Delta region. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Jubilee; #1606 "Dread Clampitt"; Dread Clampitt performs a fusion of bluegrass, rock 'n' roll, jazz, and Cajun funk at the 3rd annual International Newgrass Festival. A 2012 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

4:30

KET: Kentucky Collectibles; #102; Expert appraisers examine treasures including pottery from Newcomb College, a 1946 Martin Guitar, and some of the rarest marbles in the world. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET2: Primal Grill with Steven Raichlen; #108 "Raichlen on Ribs" [TV-G]; Every self-respecting grill master should have at least one infallible rib recipe under his or her belt. So Steve shares not just one but three.

5:00

KET: Antiques Roadshow; #1119 "Milwaukee (Part 3)" [TV-PG]; A Persian rug the owner used to cover furniture in the rain; a stained glass figurine originally commissioned for the owner of horse racing legend Dan Patch; and two milestone game baseballs autographed by Milwaukee Braves legend Warren Spahn. [High-Definition]

KET2: MotorWeek; #3208 "Hyundai Elantra" [TV-G]; Road tests of the 2013 Hyundai Elantra GT/Coupe and the 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class. [High-Definition]

KETKY: The National Parks: America's Best Idea; #103 "The Empire of Grandeur (1915-1919)" [TV-G]; In John Muir's absence, a new leader steps forward on behalf of America's remaining pristine places; a new federal agency is created to protect the parks; and in Arizona, a fight breaks out over the fate of the grandest canyon on earth. [High-Definition]

5:30

KET2: Bluegrass and Backroads; #912; Visit Valkyre Stud, a Kentucky horse farm; watch wood turner Richard Adams; take a look at Western Kentucky University School of Broadcasting; and visit Trunnells Market, a Kentucky Farm Bureau Certified Roadside Market. [High-Definition]

6:00

KET: The Lawrence Welk Show; #1309 "Halloween Party"; Larry Hooper gets things underway in singing "This Old House" with the aid of some friendly ghosts. Sandi, Gail, and Mary Lou "Put On A Happy Face" while Norma, the prettiest scarecrow you've ever seen, sings "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered." You won't forget Ken Delo's "Shanty In Old Shanty Town."

KET2: Nature; #3002 "Magic of the Snowy Owl" [TV-PG]; This episode explores the world of the snowy owl, a bird recently made popular by Hedwig, Harry Potter's faithful companion, and looks at how these majestic birds survive in the tundra on the North Slope of Alaska. [High-Definition]