Wednesday 11/28/2012

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KET: WordWorld; #106 "Pies, Pies, Pies!/Waterlogged" [TV-Y]; When Pig promises to make a pie for everyone, he learns a hard lesson about keeping promises and sharing. Frog and Pig's friendship is put to the test when Frog moves in with Pig after his log sinks. [High-Definition]

KET2: Charlie Rose; #18242 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KETKY: In Performance at the Governor's Mansion; #101 "Series Premiere: Showcase of Kentucky Talent"; A mini-gala spotlighting Kentucky performing artists: Tim Lake and the Little Big Band, students from the Governor's School for the Arts, Miss Kentucky Veronica Duka, and Everett McCorvey and Alicia Helm. Sky Yancey hosts. A 1997 KET production.

12:25 pm

KETKY: In Performance at the Governor's Mansion; #101 "Series Premiere: Showcase of Kentucky Talent"; A mini-gala spotlighting Kentucky performing artists: Tim Lake and the Little Big Band, students from the Governor's School for the Arts, Miss Kentucky Veronica Duka, and Everett McCorvey and Alicia Helm. Sky Yancey hosts. A 1997 KET production.

12:30

KET: Clifford the Big Red Dog; #219 "Flood of Imagination/Lights Out" [TV-Y]; On a rainy day when Cleo is going crazy with boredom, Clifford comes to her rescue with an exciting action-adventure story. Then a power failure threatens to paralyze Birdwell Island, and Clifford and Mr. Bleakman save the day. [High-Definition]

1:00

KET: GED Connection; #111 "Passing the GED Reading Test" [TV-G]; Reviews the skills required, the subjects covered, and the kinds of questions included on the GED reading test.

KET2: Caillou; #313 "Captain Caillou" [TV-Y]; After Grandpa surprises him with a remote-control sailboat, Caillou imagines himself as captain of the fastest sailboat ever. Mommy sends him to play outside because he's making too much noise, and Caillou notices all the loud sounds outside, especially Daddy's lawnmower and the recycling truck. Daddy and Mommy's friend Jonas is getting married, with Caillou as ringbearer and Rosie as flowergirl. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky General Assembly Live Interim Coverage; #349 "Interim Joint Committee On State Government"

1:30

KET: Pre-GED Connection; #109 "Poetry" [TV-G]; Poet Sonia Sanchez reads from her work and shows how to analyze a poem, U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky introduces the "Favorite Poem Project," and people talk about how poetry can be a powerful means of expression.

KET2: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood; #104 "Daniel Gets Mad/Katerina Gets Mad" [TV-Y]; Daniel Tiger and Prince Wednesday get mad when Mom Tiger won't let them go play at the beach in the rain. Katerina Kittycat gets mad when someone else picks the instrument she wants to play. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Bywords; #195 "Julian B. Carroll"; Former Kentucky Governor Julian Carroll discusses his time in office from 1974/1979. A 1981 KET production. Watch Online

2:00

KET: Super Why!; #105 "The Tortoise and the Hare" [TV-Y]; Princess Pea and Red are in a potato-sack race in the park but can't agree on how fast to go. The Super Readers fly into the famous race between the Tortoise and the Hare for ideas on how to help the two friends. [High-Definition]

KET2: Katie Brown Workshop; #316 "Left Over" [TV-G]; Katie rids leftovers of their bad reputations and breathes new life into assorted objects around the house.

KETKY: Kentucky Life; #1307 "Lincoln Wedding" [TV-G]; At the Lincoln Homestead Park in Springfield, a reenactment of the wedding of Abraham Lincoln's parents kicks off the three-year Lincoln Bicentennial celebration sponsored by the Kentucky Historical Society. A 2007 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett. Watch Online

2:30

KET: Dinosaur Train; #109 "Armored Like an Ankylosaurus/Campout!" [TV-Y]; The kids travel on the dinosaur train with Mr. Pteranodon to see his hero, Hank Ankylosaurus, play a game of Dinoball. Afterwards, they even get to play with Hank and learn what it's like to be a dinosaur that's covered with armored plates and a mighty club for a tail. Our Pteranodon family goes to the big pond for their first overnight camp out and meets a small frog with a big voice. [High-Definition]

KET2: For Your Home; #2610 "Holy Faux" [TV-G]; While decorative artists take over the house to create a child's fantasyland, Vicki and designer Cecil Adams spin some style in the living room and sunroom. [High-Definition]

2:40

KETKY: Kentucky Life; #1307 "Lincoln Wedding" [TV-G]; At the Lincoln Homestead Park in Springfield, a reenactment of the wedding of Abraham Lincoln's parents kicks off the three-year Lincoln Bicentennial celebration sponsored by the Kentucky Historical Society. A 2007 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett. Watch Online

3:00

KET: The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!; #205 "Meet The Beetles/Tongue Tied" [TV-Y]; Three of the Cat's beetle friends help Nick and Sally protect their cookie jar. Nick and Sally learn about different tongues. [High-Definition]

KET2: GED Connection; #126 "Physics" [TV-G]; Explores the physics involved in roller coasters, space flight, sound, electricity, and MRI technology.

KETKY: Young Lincoln; [TV-G]; Examines how the joys and trials of Abraham Lincoln's boyhood years formed his personality, shaped his early political notions, and molded his character. Several notable historians share their insights on this relatively little-known chapter in Lincoln's life and legacy.

3:30

KET: Curious George; #303 "For the Birds/Curious George-asaurus" [TV-Y]; George thinks the birds must be starving because the seeds he puts out keep disappearing at an alarming rate. Then he gets a clue about what's really going on when he finds a big, bushy tail sticking out of the feeder. Professor Wiseman asks the Man with the Yellow Hat to help assemble some rare dinosaur bones into a skeleton in time for an important archaeologist to see them. [High-Definition]

KET2: Pre-GED Connection; #118 "Chemistry" [TV-G]; Defines an element, illustrates some chemical reactions, and explores practical applications of chemistry in everyday life—from cooking to making art.

KETKY: Lincoln in the Land of Bluegrass; Celebrates the 200th birthday of Abraham Lincoln by using bluegrass music to spotlight his Kentucky connections. Taped on location at the Riverpark Center in Owensboro.

4:00

KET: Arthur; #1407 "Around The World In 11-Minutes/Muffy and the Big Bad Blog" [TV-Y]; Pal, Baby Kate, Amigo, and Mei Lin enthusiastically accept Nemo's dare to travel around the world and make it back in 11 minutes. After all, there's a prized pork chop and a lot of pride on the line! Muffy discovers that web blogging is a great way to keep her readers up to date with her every move... whether they're interested or not! But then she goes too far and publicizes a disagreement with Francine. [High-Definition]

KET2: Rick Steves' European Christmas; [TV-G]; In a vivid and intimate look at how seven diverse cultures celebrate Christmas, Rick gets down on the carpet with wide-eyed children, up in the loft with the finest choirs, and into the kitchen with Grandma and all her secrets. His holiday tour takes him from England to Norway, from Burgundy to Bavaria, and from Rome to the top of the Swiss Alps. [High-Definition]

4:30

KET: WordGirl; #302 "Granny and Clyde/Too Loud Crew" [TV-Y7]; Granny May cons Mr. Botsford into using him as her getaway driver as she goes on a citywide crime spree. WordGirl must find a way to turn Granny May in to the cops without putting her dad behind bars. The Butcher and the Whammer unexpectedly team up and things get a little noisy. What happens when they both want to be the leader, not the sidekick? Will WordGirl be able to stop their crimes and restore the city streets to a quieter place to be? [High-Definition]

KETKY: FatherLoss; [TV-G]; Inspired by the book FatherLoss: How Sons of All Ages Come to Terms with the Deaths of Their Dads by Neil Chethik, this poignant new special explores the unique grief sons face when they lose their fathers. Host Dave Shuffett makes a personal journey of discovery after the death of his father in 2007. In addition to the author Neil Chethik, he interviews several other men about father-loss, including Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Joel Pett, magazine editor John Lynch, and others. A 2010 KET production. [High-Definition]

5:00

KET: Wild Kratts; #103 "Aardvark Town" [TV-Y]; After a young aardvark accidentally becomes a stowaway in Chris's backpack, the Wild Kratts team sets off on a "door to door" search to return him to his home burrow. Along the way, they discover how aardvarks manipulate earth materials to alter landscapes and learn the incredible (and valuable) service this amazing animal provides to all the burrow-living creatures of Africa. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Afield; #2908 [TV-G]; A KET/Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources co-presentation hosted by Tim Farmer. [High-Definition]

5:30

KET: The Electric Company; #304 "Pies for Puppies" [TV-Y]; Jessica and Danny Rebus are competing to sell the most pies at the Pies for Puppies bake sale. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Life; #820 "Dinwiddie Lampton Jr./Ornamental Concrete/Joe Petro" [TV-G]; A Louisville businessman who owns one of the largest private collections of horse-drawn carriages in North America; a family business in Cave City that makes ornamental concrete products; and a Lexington-born sculptor, adept in bronze and clay, who is also a master printmaker. A 2002 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett. Watch Online

6:00

KET: BBC World News America; #17333 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KET2: Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman; #410 "How To Break the Ice and Also Waddle on It" [TV-Y]; Ruff gets ready to attend the annual convention for ARGSHAABPO, the Animal Reality Game Show Host and Aquatic Bird Performer Organization. Unfortunately, the convention will be attended by penguins, and Ruff just can't seem to relate to them. So he sends Isaac to the New England Aquarium to meet up with some penguins to get some pointers; and he sends Brian, Bethany, and Liza to learn the art of improvisation. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Roundabout U; #514; Carter and Clark tour the International Bazaar and talk with a few professors who have studied abroad. Plus, Mandy Meng, an exchange student from China, talks about her time in Murray. [High-Definition] Watch Online