Thursday 11/29/2012

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6:00 am EST

KET: Wai Lana Yoga; #117 "Striking Cobra and Headstand" [TV-G]

KET2: Clifford the Big Red Dog; #220 "A Big Help/The Trouble with Kittens" [TV-Y]; Kittens Billy and Betty get stuck in a tree, and Cleo and T-Bone finally get their chance to be heroes when they help rescue them. Back down on the ground, the kittens insist on playing in Mr. Bleakman's yard—where they're not supposed to go—and Clifford tries to keep them out. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Headwaters: Real Stories from Rural America; #204 "His Eye Is on the Sparrow/Girls' Hoops" [TV-G]; His Eye Is on the Sparrow profiles Ethel Caffie-Austin, a daughter of the coalfields and West Virginia's "First Lady of Gospel Music." Girls' Hoops explores the history of girls' high school basketball in Kentucky, including its first heyday in the 1920s; the subsequent 42-year ban on statewide competition; its rebirth in the 1970s; and its development into the fiercely competitive, popular sport it has become today.

6:30

KET: Body Electric; #1723 "Tallahassee, FL" [TV-G]

KET2: Wild Kratts; #133 "The Gecko Effect" [TV-Y]; There's a mystery to be solved, as the Wild Kratts team wonders how a Gecko lizard climbs up smooth surfaces and can even climb upside down. The gang uses their Miniaturizer to shrink down and discover it's all about physics. [High-Definition]

7:00

KET: Arthur; #407 "Binky Barnes, Wingman/To Beat or Not To Beat" [TV-Y]; During Bug Week, Binky becomes obsessed with catching a particular big blue butterfly. Francine is practicing her singing and drumming for the talent show, but her friends just think she's making a terrible racket. [High-Definition]

KET2: Newsline; #3242 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KETKY: Wendell Ford: From Yellow Creek to the Potomac; A personal retrospective of the career of Kentucky's most prominent political leader in the last quarter of the 20th century. This 1999 KET production explores not only Ford's career as a state senator, lieutenant governor, governor, and U.S. senator, but also the state of politics in the late 20th century.

7:30

KET: Martha Speaks; #310 "Myth Me?/TD's Myth Take" [TV-Y]; On a rainy, boring day, the gang does what everybody does on a rainy day: act out Greek myths! And, as always, they are really better with dogs! TD isn't satisfied with any Greek myth, so he decides to write his own version. With the help of Martha and Truman, he puts on a performance that exceeds everyone's expectations. [High-Definition]

KET2: Connections with Renee Shaw; #735 "Jim Embry"; Environmentalist and activist Jim Embry, founder of Sustainable Communities Network, discusses sustainable living. Embry helped found the Good Foods Co-op in Lexington. [High-Definition] Watch Online

8:00

KET: Curious George; #307 "George Digs Worms/Everything Old Is New Again" [TV-Y]; Why is Bill yelling at a mound of dirt? He's worm racing! George turns to a pile of decomposed leaves to find his own prize worm and challenges Bill's "Fast Freddy" to a race. The city is awarding the "Golden Arrows Award" to the building that collects the most recycling. George is eager to help-once he learns what recycling actually is, of course. [High-Definition]

KET2: Body Electric; #1723 "Tallahassee, FL" [TV-G]

KETKY: One to One with Bill Goodman; #719 "Dr. Morris Grubbs"; Dr. Morris Grubbs, assistant dean in the office of Graduate Academic Services at the University of Kentucky, is a former student of farmer, author, essayist, and poet Wendell Berry. Grubbs discusses books he has edited related to Berry and the national award Berry received from the National Endowment for the Humanities this spring. A 2012 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

8:30

KET: The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!; #206 "Manatees and Mermaids/The Last Chocolate" [TV-Y]; Matilda the manatee and her son, Marlin, teach Nick and Sally how to swim slowly. Nick and Sally help make chocolate. [High-Definition]

KET2: Math Basics; #101 "Beginning"; Orientation to the series; basic mathematics vocabulary; applying math to real-life settings.

KETKY: Southern Accents; #1813 [TV-G]; Visit Hunter Museum and its Aquarium Jellies Exhibit in Chattanooga, Tenn.; the Peanut Depot in Birmingham, Ala.; Hatcher Family Diary in College Grove, Tenn.; and the Dixie Stampede in Pigeon Forge, Tenn.

9:00

KET: Super Why!; #106 "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" [TV-Y]; Whyatt accidentally messes up Jack's room and is in big trouble with his big brother. The Super Readers visit Goldilocks and find her surrounded by three broken chairs, three bowls of porridge, and three times the mess. [High-Definition]

KET2: Pre-GED Connection; #116 "Life Science" [TV-G]; Explores a variety of life science topics, from basic biology to genetics to ecosystems.

KETKY: Why Quilts Matter: History, Art & Politics; #108 "Quilt Nation : 20,000,000 and Counting!" [TV-G]; Go inside this unseen quilt world, meeting its participants; attending its events; and analyzing its businesses, periodicals, support services, and technological advancements. [High-Definition]

9:30

KET: Dinosaur Train; #110 "Laura the Giganotosaurus/Dinosaur Poop!" [TV-Y]; Buddy spends time with Laura Giganotosaurus, a large dinosaur who always rides the dinosaur train and, like Buddy, is a three-toed theropod! Buddy also discovers that Laura is an avid bird-watcher. Buddy and Tiny learn that all creatures poop, even really big dinosaurs. [High-Definition]

KET2: Workplace Essential Skills; #121 "Solving Problems" [TV-G]; Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and mathematical reasoning skills are vital to employment. Watch Online

KETKY: From the Ground Up; #101 "Kentucky Communities"; How different Kentucky communities developed. A 1991 KET production. Watch Online

10:00

KET: Sesame Street; #4303 "Hansel & Gretel's Playdate with Big Bird" [TV-Y]; Hansel and Gretel come to Sesame Street for a play date with Big Bird and try to leave a trail back to the subway station. [High-Definition]

KET2: Sit and Be Fit; #1207 "March Your Way to Fitness" [TV-G]; [High-Definition]

KETKY: At Leisure's Edge: A Journey Through Kentucky's Historic Black Parks; From 1942 to 1956, Kentucky city park systems were segregated by state mandate. This program takes a look at seven historically black parks and explores how the African-American communities in Kentucky used the public spaces of parks to construct uplifting community identities despite segregation. Produced by Boyd Shearer with support from the KET Fund for Independent Production.

10:30

KET2: 3 Steps to Incredible Health! with Joel Fuhrman, M.D.; [TV-G]; Joel Fuhrman offers a healthy, effective, and scientifically proven plan for shedding weight quickly. [High-Definition]

11:00

KET: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood; #115 "The Class Votes/The Neighborhood Votes" [TV-Y]; Daniel and his classmates get to choose between a bunny or a turtle as a their new class pet! The Tiger family is going to Clock Factory Park today to hear a big announcement from King Friday. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Olmsted in Louisville; Renowned landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted is best known for designing New York's Central Park. But his last achievement was the design of Louisville's elaborately beautiful city park system. A 2000 KET production. Watch Online

11:30

KET: Sid the Science Kid; #124 "The Tree House" [TV-Y]; Sid wonders how he can lift his heavy box of toys way up to his treehouse. After investigating at school, Sid discovers that a pulley is the perfect simple machine to help lift heavy things up to high places, like a tree house! [High-Definition]

Noon

KET: WordWorld; #107 "Dog's Camping Adventure/V Is for Vacation" [TV-Y]; Dog is excited because Pig and Frog are taking him on his first camping trip. As the weather turns colder, Duck knows that it's time for his yearly migration ... but he's not sure how to go about it. [High-Definition]

KET2: Charlie Rose; #18243 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Health; #804 "Surgical Treatment of Chest Disease"; Dr. Michael Bousamra, a Louisville surgeon with University Cardiothoracic Surgical Associates, discusses chest disease and surgical treatment for it. Watch Online