Wednesday 11/7/2012

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Midnight EST

KET: GED Connection; #105 "Organized Writing" [TV-G]; Experienced writers offer useful organizing techniques.

KET2: PBS NewsHour Election Night 2012: A Special Report; [TV-RE]; Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff co-anchor live gavel-to-gavel coverage of election results. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Classical Discovery: Euntaek Kim and Kentucky's Young Musicians Perform; In a concert from the W.L. Lyons Brown Theatre in Louisville, 17-year-old pianist Euntaek Kim and young Louisville-area musicians offer a moving interpretation of Schumann's Carnaval. Behind-the-scenes segments profile the Gheens Great Expectations project, which brought Kim to Louisville, and the extraordinary young artist himself. Also featured are the Louisville Youth Choir, the New Albany A Cappella Singers, and the Louisville Youth Orchestra conducted by Robert Franz. A 2005 KET production.

12:30 am Wednesday, November 7

KET: Bluegrass and Backroads; #914; Meet well known Kentucky photographer James Archambeault, tour the Lexington History Museum, discover a famous recipe at Mom Blakeman's Candy, and learn how to make artisan cheese at Boone Creek Creamery. [High-Definition]

KET2: Tavis Smiley; #2726 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

1:00

KET: Charlie Rose; #18227 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KET2: Broadway: The American Musical; #105 "Tradition (1957-1979)/Putting It Together (1980 - Present)" [TV-PG]; West Side Story brings untraditional subject matter to the musical stage and attracts a new breed of director/choreographers who insist on performers who can dance, sing, and act. Rock 'n' roll, the civil rights movement, and Vietnam usher in new talents who begin taking musical theater in daring new directions with innovative productions like Hair, the first Broadway musical with an entire score of rock music. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Digital Renaissance: Imaging the Iliad; Classicists from Harvard's Center for Hellenic Studies, along with conservators, computer scientists, and photographers attempt to photograph and scan the world's oldest surviving manuscript of the Homeric Iliad.

2:00

KET: Kentucky Tonight; #2001 "2012 Election"; A discussion about the 2012 election. Scheduled guests: Matt Erwin, communications director for the Kentucky Democratic Party; Steve Robertson, chair of the Republican Party of Kentucky; Jennifer Moore, a lawyer, founder of Emerge Kentucky, and former chair of the Kentucky Democratic Party; and John David Dyche, a lawyer, Louisville Courier-Journal columnist, and author of Republican Leader: A Political Biography of Senator Mitch McConnell. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET2: Call The Midwife; #106 [TV-14]; Sister Monica Joan is found wandering near the docks and returned to Nonnatus House by the police. Her adventure takes its toll on her health and she develops pneumonia. She finds herself in trouble with the law when she is accused of theft. Chummy is worried when her mother decides to make a trip to "inspect" her new beau. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Uncommon Vision: The Life and Times of John Howard Griffin; [TV-G]; John Howard Griffin is best known as the white man who in 1959 disguised himself as a black man and then traveled anonymously through the heart of Dixie. From his experiences he wrote Black Like Me. This film focuses on Griffin's social activism and examines how a spiritual commitment led him from a segregated childhood in Fort Worth to fighting with the French Underground, sustained him during ten years of blindness incurred by war injuries, and inspired him during a prolific creative life as a writer/photographer. A Morgan Atkinson production. [High-Definition]

2:13

KET: Kentucky Tonight; #2001 "2012 Election"; A discussion about the 2012 election. Scheduled guests: Matt Erwin, communications director for the Kentucky Democratic Party; Steve Robertson, chair of the Republican Party of Kentucky; Jennifer Moore, a lawyer, founder of Emerge Kentucky, and former chair of the Kentucky Democratic Party; and John David Dyche, a lawyer, Louisville Courier-Journal columnist, and author of Republican Leader: A Political Biography of Senator Mitch McConnell. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET2: Call The Midwife; #106 [TV-14]; Sister Monica Joan is found wandering near the docks and returned to Nonnatus House by the police. Her adventure takes its toll on her health and she develops pneumonia. She finds herself in trouble with the law when she is accused of theft. Chummy is worried when her mother decides to make a trip to "inspect" her new beau. [High-Definition]

3:00

KET: 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]

KET2: Independent Lens; #1404 "Solar Mamas" [TV-PG]; India's Barefoot College provides rural women living in poverty with an education that empowers them to make their communities self-reliant and sustainable. [High-Definition]

KETKY: The Electricity Fairy; [TV-G]; Coal produces half of America's electricity, according to the Federal Department of Energy. The energy policy currently before Congress identifies coal as a key to America's "energy independence." This film examines America's national addiction to fossil fuels through the lens of electricity.

4:00

KET: Pioneers of Television; #102 "Late Night" [TV-G]; The stories of Steve Allen, Jack Paar, and Johnny Carson headline a remembrance of the formative years of late-night television. Merv Griffin also emerges as a key player on the late-night scene. [High-Definition]

KET2: Market Warriors; #110 "Antiquing In Canton, TX - Part 2" [TV-PG]; The pickers return to Canton, Texas, home to First Monday Trade Days, a massive monthly market in East Texas. They must work within their fixed budgets to find something from the 19th century. Finds include a blue railroad lantern, a pair of carved Chinese figures, a Japanese hibachi, a German wall clock, and a folk art cabinet. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Distinguished Kentuckian; #117 "Adolph Rupp" [TV-G]; Adolph Rupp, one of the most successful coaches in the history of college basketball, coached the University of Kentucky men's basketball team from 1930 to 1972 and built the program into a national powerhouse. A 1975 KET production. Watch Online

5:00

KET: Woodsmith Shop; #606 "Modular Bookcase" [TV-G]; Join the editors of Woodsmith as they pack a lot of woodworking into this beautiful bookcase. [High-Definition]

KET2: Antiques Roadshow; #1621 "Junk in the Trunk 2" [TV-G]; Never-before-seen appraisals include a Missouri Regiment Colt Pistol, sapphire and diamonds from Tiffany, and Dr. Seuss' signature. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Tonight; #2001 "2012 Election"; A discussion about the 2012 election. Scheduled guests: Matt Erwin, communications director for the Kentucky Democratic Party; Steve Robertson, chair of the Republican Party of Kentucky; Jennifer Moore, a lawyer, founder of Emerge Kentucky, and former chair of the Kentucky Democratic Party; and John David Dyche, a lawyer, Louisville Courier-Journal columnist, and author of Republican Leader: A Political Biography of Senator Mitch McConnell. [High-Definition] Watch Online

5:30

KET: Kentucky Health; #801 "Foot Care"; Dr. Nere Onosode discusses foot diseases. Watch Online

6:00

KET: Wai Lana Yoga; #101 "Anyone Can Do It!" [TV-G]

KET2: Clifford the Big Red Dog; #204 "Stinky Friends/He's Wonderful Mr. Bleakman" [TV-Y]; Emily Elizabeth tells Clifford he's not allowed to play in a certain field, but he just can't resist sneaking into it. Mr. Bleakman gets a little grumpy when Clifford messes up his new potato garden. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Leadership Landscape; #101 "Scott Davenport"; Scott Davenport, the head coach for men's basketball at Bellarmine University in Louisville, talks about leading the Knights to the 2011 NCAA Division II National Championship.