Monday 11/12/2012

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Midnight EST

KET: Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly; #1610 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KET2: National Salute to Veterans; "2012" [TV-PG]; Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise host a tribute to the courageous service of our 22 million US veterans. Guests include retired General Colin L. Powell, Forest Whitaker, Pia Toscano, Kris Allen, A.J. Cook, Jason Ritter, Yolanda Adams and more, accompanied by the National Symphony Orchestra. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Muse; #404 "Julius Friedman: Picture This"; A profile of Louisville graphic designer and photographer Julius Friedman explores his extensive body of work, including innovative posters for non-profit organizations, and shows him at work on current projects. [High-Definition] Watch Online

12:30 am Monday, November 12

KET: One to One with Bill Goodman; #740 "Andy Barr"; Bill sits down with Andy Barr, newly elected Republican congressman for Kentucky's 6th Congressional District. A 2012 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KETKY: Frost Flowers; [TV-G]; A Chris Korrow documentary about frost flowers, also known as "ice flowers." These spectacular icy "blooms" occur for just a few short days a year, with magnificent displays only occurring every six years or so. Thousands of photos along with time-lapse photography and an original score help to illustrate this artistry in nature. [High-Definition]

1:00

KET: European Journal; #3045 [TV-RE]

KET2: Masterpiece Classic; #4229 "Upstairs Downstairs, Series 2 - Somewhere Over The Rainbow" [TV-14]; On the eve of war, Beryl and Harry face a race against time to get married. Meanwhile, Mr. Pritchard makes a decision that throws the running of 165 into chaos, until an old friend lends a helping hand. As Lady Agnes returns to London, a dark discovery has explosive consequences for all inside Eaton Place and changes the landscape forever. [High-Definition]

KETKY: News Quiz; #2809 [TV-G]; [High-Definition] Watch Online

1:15

KETKY: DanceSense; #109 "Jazz Dance"; Explores jazz dance and the elements of improvisation and syncopation and looks at how dances are constantly evolving. Watch Online

1:30

KET: Scully/The World Show; #1529 "Entrepreneurs/The Fiera Series - Guest: Pierre Laurin" [TV-G]

KETKY: From the Ground Up; #105 "Architecture of Industry"; Buildings and structures built for both large and small industries in Kentucky. A 1991 KET production. Watch Online

2:00

KET: Theater Talk; #602 "Christopher Bram On Eminent Outlaws" [TV-G]; Writer Christopher Bram talks about his book Eminent Outlaws: Gay Writers Who Changed America.

KET2: Broadway: The American Musical; #106 "Putting It Together (1980-Present)" [TV-PG]; David Merrick has a smash with an adaptation of the movie musical 42nd Street, and Cameron Mackintosh redefines the business of show business with Cats, Les Misérables, The Phantom of the Opera, and Miss Saigon. Sondheim's Sunday in the Park with George defies categorization, while Jerry Herman's La Cage aux Folles has two men sing a love song to each other for the first time on Broadway—a breakthrough soon overshadowed by the decimation of the AIDS crisis. Julie Taymor brings Disney to Broadway with a triumphant re-imagining of The Lion King, composer Jonathan Larson scores a bittersweet victory with the rock-flavored Rent, and the old-style musical is reborn in Mel Brooks' The Producers. Growing corporate dominance is evidenced by shows like Wicked. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Take on the South; #102 "What was the Most Influential Southern Novel of the 20th Century?" [TV-G]; Opposing perspectives on which southern writer and novel was most influential in the 20th century from Trudier Harris, distinguished professor, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, and Dr. Noel Polk, professor emeritus, Mississippi State University. [High-Definition]

2:30

KET: Equitrekking Adventures; #601 "Botswana: Okavango Delta and Makgadikgadi Pans" [TV-G]; Darley takes viewers on a journey through one the last great wilderness areas, Botswana's Okavango Delta, and the lunar-like Makgadikgadi Pans, meeting the wildlife and people. [High-Definition]

3:00

KET: Islands of Britain; #103 "The South" [TV-PG]; Clunes explores islands off the south coast including Guernsey in the Channel Islands, Sark, St. Michael's Mount, and the Scilly Isles. [High-Definition]

KET2: The Mind of A Chef; #101 "Noodle" [TV-PG]; David Chang makes instant ramen dishes and tsukemen. He travels to Japan for a bowl of the original tsukemen and visits a noodle factory. Food scientist Harold McGee explains alkalinity and its role in ramen. [High-Definition]

KETKY: The Infamous Ephraim; Filmed at Danville's Pioneer Playhouse, this documentary looks at the life of Dr. Ephraim McDowell, who performed the first abdominal surgery in 1809. [High-Definition]

3:30

KET2: The Mind of A Chef; #102 "Pig" [TV-PG]; Explore David Chang's relationship to the pig. He travels to San Sebastian to discuss pork bushi, prepares pork belly and tonkotsu, and visits Montreal with comedian Aziz Ansari for Wilensky's fried bologna sandwich. [High-Definition]

4:00

KET: Pioneers of Television; #104 "Game Shows" [TV-G]; Traces one of broadcasting's most resilient genres from its beginnings in radio through its heyday in the late 1960s. [High-Definition]

KET2: The Mind of A Chef; #103 "Memory" [TV-PG]; This episode explores David Chang's past: dishes from childhood, summer eating, his time in Japan and golf. [High-Definition]

4:30

KET2: The Mind of A Chef; #104 "Spain" [TV-PG]; Learn all about Spain's influence on David Chang's career. He visits with some of his idols - Juan Mari Arzak and Andoni Aduriz - makes fideos, salt cod omelet and a sponge cake from chef Albert Adria. [High-Definition]

5:00

KET: GED Connection en Espanol; #108 "Escritura: Usos de la gramática" [TV-G]; Reviews typical grammar and usage problems writers encounter.

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: Summerstock; Kentucky filmmaker Robby Henson chronicles a year in the busy, eccentric life of Pioneer Playhouse, a regional repertory theater founded by his father, the late Eben Henson, in his hometown of Danville. From auditions with actors in New York City to carpooling to Kentucky, from first impressions to love affairs and feuds, and from stressful rehearsals to the tearing down of the very last set, the film details the unique challenges and special rewards of producing theater on a regional scale. Supported in part by the KET Fund for Independent Production.

5:30

KET: Equitrekking Adventures; #606 "Belize" [TV-G]; Visit the Cayo and Mountain Pine Ridge Districts of Belize and explore Maya sites and caves and a variety of jungle lodges. Darley rides a few of the 100 horses at Banana Bank Lodge, a farm and ranch near the capitol city of Belmopan. [High-Definition]

6:00

KET: Wai Lana Yoga; #104 "Back and Forth and Roar" [TV-G]

KET2: Clifford the Big Red Dog; #207 "Big-Hearted T-Bone/Cleo's Valentine Surprise" [TV-Y]; T-Bone offers to watch Cleo's niece KiKi so Cleo can get some rest. But when his lady friend Mimi comes to town unexpectedly, will he stick to his generous promise? Cleo, with some help from K.C., prepares a special gift for Clifford and T-Bone—and expects a big gift in return. [High-Definition]