Saturday 10/27/2012

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7:00 pm EDT

KET: Louisville Life; #603 "Coach Mo/Scheller's Fitness/Lisa Sutton/Morgan Murphy"; Meet Louisville's Mozziz "Coach Mo" DeWalt, a former contestant on The Biggest Loser, who is leading others to a healthier, active life; since 1979, Scheller's Fitness has been a Louisville mainstay in helping people stay fit; an interview with Lisa Sutton, executive director of the House of Ruth and an authority on AIDS services; and author and Southern Living writer Morgan Murphy talks about his book, Off the Eaten Path, about southern dives and the recipes that made them famous, including his Louisville and Kentucky picks. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET2: Classic Gospel; #506 "Church in the Wildwood" [TV-G]; Follow Bill and Gloria Gaither and the Homecoming choir to a little church in the wildwood of North Carolina where they sing beloved inspirational favorites including "Farther Along," "The Church In The Wildwood," "Just A Closer Walk With Thee," and many more.

KETKY: WoodSongs; #1012 "Blackie and the Rodeo Kings Plus Folk Uke" [TV-G]; Canada's roots-oriented band Blackie and the Rodeo Kings performs followed by Folk Uke, the eclectic acoustic folk duo of Cathy Guthrie and Amy Nelson.

7:30

KET: The Red Green Show; #1107 "The Grapes of Wrath" [TV-PG]; The men use the next-door neighbor's grapes to make their own wine, Red makes a flintlock musket out of some eavestrough and a can of whipped cream, and Bill and Walter try to re-point a chimney. Red converts an old bed and some inflatable mattresses into a boat and shows how to make different-sized ice cubes to fit different-sized drinks. Dalton shows Harold his coin collection.

8:00

KET: Kentucky Life; #1807 "Louisville Zombie Attack/Paranormal Investigators of Northern Kentucky/Voices of Elmwood/Edgar Cayce"; Meet the characters who congregate on Bardstown Road for the annual Louisville Zombie Attack; Paranormal Investigators of Northern Kentucky (PINK) try to find explanations for claims of paranormal activity; in Voices of Elmwood, actors portray deceased residents of Daviess County and tell their stories at graveside to guests who ride through Elmwood Cemetery; and Dave investigates the life of Hopkinsville native and clairvoyant Edgar Cayce. A 2012 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET2: History Detectives; #1004 [TV-PG]; What does the evocative symbol of a bird dropping a bomb mean? Did two patches with the symbol belong to a World War II unit? Then, Gwen Wright connects a tiny swatch of tattered red fabric to a pivotal moment in U.S. Civil War history. Did a neckpiece and leggings once belong to Chief Black Kettle, known as a Cheyenne Peace Chief? Finally, did President Lincoln actually sign this note? [High-Definition]

KETKY: Eight Acres of History: Lexington's African Cemetery No. 2; [TV-G]; A documentary about a historic African-American cemetery and the small band of Lexingtonians who have spent years restoring it. Thousands are buried at African Cemetery No. 2, including the winning jockey of the first Kentucky Derby, a number of Buffalo Soldiers, and a member of the Civil War's 54th Massachusetts Regiment. The 141-year-old cemetery was neglected and overgrown before volunteers began the work of restoring the grounds and gathering the life stories of those buried there. Produced by the Lexington Public Library's Cable Channel 20.

8:30

KET: Kentucky Afield; #2904 [TV-G]; A KET/Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources co-presentation hosted by Tim Farmer. [High-Definition]

9:00

KET: Movie Classics; #1048 "The Searchers" [TV-PG]; A Confederate veteran and his part-Cherokee partner search five years for a kidnapped girl. John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, and Natalie Wood star. (1956) [High-Definition]

KET2: Last of the Summer Wine; #1030 "The Flag and It's Snag" [TV-PG]; Foggy has a vision to put a flag in a prominent place on the great British landscape - but first he needs a flag and a flagpole.

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]

9:30

KET2: To The Manor Born; #203; Audrey is extremely happy to help Richard catalogue his collection of antique china. When one of the pieces goes missing, however, Richard has no alternative but to suspect her in its disappearance.

9:59

KET2: Are You Being Served?; #156 "Calling All Customers"; After the staff performs a play on CB radio to advertise Grace Brothers, the store is swamped by truck drivers. Mr. Humphries and Mrs. Slocombe make it their mission to "drive off" the newcomers.

10:00

KET2: Are You Being Served?; #156 "Calling All Customers"; After the staff performs a play on CB radio to advertise Grace Brothers, the store is swamped by truck drivers. Mr. Humphries and Mrs. Slocombe make it their mission to "drive off" the newcomers.

KETKY: The Civil War in Kentucky; Chronicles Kentucky's role in the Civil War from 1861 until the Confederate retreat from the state in October 1862. Watch Online

10:30

KET2: As Time Goes By; #112; Lionel invites Jean, already annoyed by her daughter's insinuations, to join him on a cruise.

11:00

KET: Austin City Limits; #3804 "The Shins/Dr. Dog" [TV-PG]; The Shins play songs from their latest record Port of Morrow, while Dr. Dog highlights Be the Void. [High-Definition]

KET2: Jubilee; #1610 "Sydni Perry and Cafe Blue"; Sydni Perry and Cafe Blue present their "progressive acoustic" take on bluegrass at the 3rd annual International Newgrass Festival. A 2012 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

11:30

KETKY: Call to War; Kentucky actor Matt Long introduces the contrasting true stories of two young Kentuckians in the Civil War. William Horsfall left his Newport home and went on to become the youngest Congressional Medal of Honor winner in history at the age of 14. But 15-year-old Asa Lewis from Barren County left the army to go home and harvest crops to feed his starving family, only to be court-martialed upon his return and then executed. Produced by Dorian Walker of Bowling Green with support from the KET Fund for Independent Production.

Midnight

KET: Bluegrass Underground; #208 "The Timejumpers" [TV-PG]; With lead vocals provided by Dawn Sears, Kenny Sears, Vince Gill, and "Ranger Doug" Green, this band features Music City's instrumental A-list, including Paul Franklin, Dennis Crouch, Jeff Taylor, with Gill and Andy Reiss swapping guitar duties. [High-Definition]

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]

KETKY: Wilderness Road; Author and University of Kentucky professor Gurney Norman retraces the route of the famous pioneer trail from Kingsport, TN to Boonesborough and gets perspectives on the region's history from a retired forester, a Cherokee teacher, and a Laurel County farmer. A 1991 KET production. Watch Online

12:30 am Sunday, October 28

KET: Official Best of Fest; #208 "Fate" [TV-PG]; Luka, The End Is Night, and The Unique Oneness of Christian Savage are three films about fate. [High-Definition]

1:00

KET: POV; #2512 "Nostalgia for the Light" [TV-14]; Archaeologists dig for ancient civilizations, women search for their loved ones, and astronomers scan the skies for new galaxies in Chile's Atacama Desert. [High-Definition]

KET2: Nova; #3815 "Iceman Murder Mystery" [TV-PG]; Scientists investigate Otzi the Iceman, the famous mummified corpse pulled from a glacier in the Italian Alps nearly two decades ago, revealing not only the details of Otzi's death, but an entire way of life. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Jubilee; #1607 "Sierra Hull & Highway 111"; Rising mandolin star Sierra Hull and her band Highway 111 perform at the 3rd annual International Newgrass Festival. A 2012 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online