Friday 11/2/2012

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KET2: The This Old House Hour; #1105 [TV-G]; Steps to the roof deck and the giant stump left over from the old Norway maple are removed. Plus, planting several varieties of palm trees, information on new light bulbs, and replacing an old heating system and hot water heater with a smaller and more efficient single appliance. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Falls City: Louisville's Water Spray; "Louisville's Water Spray"; The story of the creation and operation of the floating fountain once located in the Ohio River at Louisville. Produced by Morgan Atkinson.

KET: Doc Martin; #407 "Do Not Disturb" [TV-PG]; To solve her farm's money problems, Aunt Joan starts a small bed-and-breakfast business. Pauline's suspicions are confirmed when she steams open a confidential letter addressed to Martin and discovers his contract offer for the London job. Martin deals with the victim of an accident without hesitation, proving to both himself and Edith that his blood phobia is completely cured, and he is now fully able to be a surgeon in London again. [High-Definition]

KET2: Independent Lens; #1403 "Love Free Or Die" [TV-PG]; Faith, love, marriage, homosexuality, and the Episcopal Church collide in the first openly gay Bishop Gene Robinson of New Hampshire. [High-Definition]

KETKY: From This Valley; Author and outdoorsman Gurney Norman explores Eastern Kentucky's Big Sandy region, including its trails, its people, its history, and its rich literary heritage. A 1989 KET production. Watch Online

KET: Ellen DeGeneres: The Mark Twain Prize; [TV-14]; The work of Ellen DeGeneres is celebrated as she receives the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. [High-Definition]

KET2: Nature; #2907 "Raccoon Nation" [TV-G]; Scientists follow a family of urban raccoons as they navigate the complex world of a big city. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Historic Archaeology: Beneath Kentucky's Fields and Streets; Explores new archaeology investigations into the lives of farmers, slaves, soldiers, immigrants, and laborers during the 1800s in Kentucky. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET2: Nova; #3704 "Ghosts of Machu Picchu" [TV-PG]; A new generation of archeologists probe areas of Machu Picchu that haven't been touched since the time of the Incas. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Gentleman from Kentucky: John Sherman Cooper; A 1989 KET documentary on the life and political career of the revered statesman.

KET: Seeking Water from the Sun; [TV-G]; Arizona scientists are exploring how to use solar energy to bring clean water to the Navajo Nation. [High-Definition]

KET2: Nova scienceNOW; #604 "Can I Eat That?" [TV-PG]; Scientists put food under the microscope to uncover exactly what's behind the mouth-watering flavors and textures we take for granted every day. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Distinguished Kentuckian; #116 "John Jacob Niles" [TV-G]; Legendary singer/songwriter John Jacob Niles was also a tireless advocate for folk music who collected traditional songs and inspired others to help in the preservation work. Some of his memorable compositions include "Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair" and "I Wonder as I Wander." A 1975 KET production. Watch Online

KET: DanceSense; #108 "Modern Dance"; Explores modern dance's origins and ever-changing approach to expression. Watch Online

KET: Roundabout U; #510; Carter and Clark celebrate Homecoming Weekend at Murray State University. Jim and Sarah catch up with Gary Moore to find out the details behind the Homecoming t-shirt's unique designs. Plus, Sarah talks with Michael Dobbs and Aimee Beasley who were crowned Homecoming King and Queen. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET2: Clifford the Big Red Dog; #201 "That's Snow Lie/Friend in Need" [TV-Y]; Cleo, who's not a very graceful skater, pretends to hurt her paw so she won't have to embarrass herself at the ice rink. Jetta takes on a big job and refuses offers of help because she wants to be a hero. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Muse; #402 "Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland"; Kris Kristofferson, Billy Bob Thornton, critic Leonard Maltin are among those interviewed in this profile of Kentucky-born character actor Harry Dean Stanton. The documentary explores Stanton's early life in Kentucky, his love of music, and his extensive work in films, including his leading role in Paris, Texas. A 2011 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET2: Wild Kratts; #135 "Quillber's Birthday Present" [TV-Y]; It's Aviva's birthday, and Chris and Martin decide to collect shed porcupine quills to make a beautiful necklace as a gift. As they tag along with an African Crested Porcupine, they discover that animals have different ways and features to defend themselves from predators. [High-Definition]

KET: Arthur; #1509 "Buster's Garden of Grief/Through The Looking Glasses" [TV-Y]; With Fritz gone, Buster is in charge of the community garden, but it proves to be too much for just one person. Arthur can't find his glasses and has to get new ones, but all the attention he is getting from these new hipper glasses has gone straight to his head! [High-Definition]