Thursday 11/8/2012

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KET: Workplace Essential Skills; #119 "Reading Reports and Manuals" [TV-G]; Usage, organization, and comprehension skills for reports and manuals. Watch Online

KETKY: Studio 89; #609 "Majestic Man"; Local indie-rock group Majestic Man perform. [High-Definition]

KET: In the Life; #2202 "Foster Care's Invisible Youth" [TV-PG]; LGBTQ youth from the foster care system share their stories. Failed by their families, these young people go on to face rejection from foster families, invisibility within the system, and incredible obstacles to healthy development. [High-Definition]

KET2: Nature; #3003 "Animal Odd Couples" [TV-G]; This film looks at remarkable cross-species relationships, and through caregivers, biologists, and animal behaviorists, explores what they suggest about the nature of animal emotions. [High-Definition]

KETKY: My Kentucky Home; #102 "Caldwell County"; A historical look at Caldwell County.

KET: A Place of Our Own; #6038 "Stress & Your Child" [TV-G]; Sudden changes in behavior may be signs of stressin children. Provide ways they can release tension and express feelings. [High-Definition]

KET2: Nova; #3914 "Mystery of Easter Island" [TV-PG]; Radical new theories explore how and why the ancient islanders built and moved nearly 900 giant statues. One theory supposes that the islanders used ropes to "walk" the statues upright. With the help of a 15-ton replica statue, a team sets out to test this high-risk, seemingly unlikely theory. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Recollections: Governors' Roundtable; Eight former Kentucky governors—Edward T. (Ned) Breathitt, Louie B. Nunn, Wendell H. Ford, Julian M. Carroll, John Y. Brown Jr., Martha Layne Collins, Wallace Wilkinson, and Brereton C. Jones—share perspectives on their years in office, including some of the lighter moments. Veteran broadcast journalist Ferrell Wellman hosts. A 2000 KET production.

KET: A Place of Our Own; #6042 "Coping with Traumatic Events" [TV-G]; Reassure children you're there for them, clarify questions and answer honestly, promote involvement, and control media exposure to help children cope with traumatic events. [High-Definition]

KET: Chesapeake Bay Bridge: Spanning The Bay; [TV-PG]; Explore the far-reaching effects the Chesapeake Bay Bridge has had on everything from commerce to commuting. It helped fuel the growth of the tourism industry, transforming tiny beachside resorts like Ocean City into crowded summertime destinations. [High-Definition]

KET2: Nova scienceNOW; #605 "What Are Animals Thinking?" [TV-PG]; David Pogue meets and competes with a menagerie of smart critters that challenge preconceived notions about what makes us different expanding our understanding about how animals really think. [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]

KET: Hollywood Biography; #501 "Cary Grant: The Leading Man" [TV-PG]; Family photos, archival footage, and film clips vividly convey Cary Grant's journey from lonely working-class beginnings to the peak of Hollywood royalty. The episode includes his first starring role in She Done Him Wrong and his discovery by Mae West. Other film clips includes His Girl Friday, Notorious, An Affair To Remember, North by Northwest, To Catch a Thief, and others.

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: ... damn bad oyster: The Times of William Goebel, Governor; The Kentucky Governor who became the only U.S. Governor assassinated while in office. Archival material, contemporary footage, and interviews with historians and journalists tell Goebel's story and explore how his legacy affected Kentucky. A KET Fund for Independent production.

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: Great Conversations; #305 "David Boren and Neal Conan" [TV-G]; In a 2008 interview, David Boren, President of the University of Oklahoma and former U.S. Senator, discusses his book A Letter to America with Neal Conan, host of NPR's "Talk of the Nation." [High-Definition]

KET: Classical Stretch: The Esmonde Technique; #824 "Spine & Abs" [TV-G]; [High-Definition]

KET2: Clifford the Big Red Dog; #205 "Magic in the Air/Everyone Loves Clifford" [TV-Y]; Charley gets carried away by the Peter Poundstone Magician craze and neglects an important assignment. Emily Elizabeth scratches Clifford's "sweet spot," and his back leg starts thumping so hard it shakes the whole island. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Headwaters: Real Stories from Rural America; #201 "A Place in the Country" [TV-G]; Profiles of several small towns document the diversity of rural America, the complexity and depth of the challenges facing it, and the hard and effective work that rural community developers are doing to meet the challenges and provide opportunities. An Appalshop production hosted by Ray Suarez.