Friday 1/11/2013

EARLY | MORNING | AFTERNOON | EVENING | NOW PLAYING

6:00 am EST

KET: Wai Lana Yoga; #516 "Bellows Breath" [TV-G]

KET2: Clifford the Big Red Dog; #124 "Who Me, Jealous?/A Bunny in a Haystack" [TV-Y]; When Mrs. Diller takes care of her sister's puppy for a weekend, Cleo thinks she has to "out-cute" the youngster to compete. Emily Elizabeth brings home the class rabbit, and the dogs learn what a big responsibility it is to have a pet. [High-Definition]

KETKY: James Still's River of Earth; [TV-G]; A portrait of one of Kentucky's most distinguished and honored writers, an Alabama native who lived and worked in Knott County from 1931 until his death in the spring of 2001. Regarded as the dean of Appalachian literature, Still wrote the novel River of Earth as well as short stories, children's books, collections of mountain lore and sayings, and poetry. A 1997 KET production.

6:30

KET: Body Electric; #1702 "Tallahassee, FL" [TV-G]

KET2: Wild Kratts; #123 "Cheetah Racer" [TV-Y]; Chris and Martin announce that no creature or vehicle can travel as fast over the rough and tumble African savannah as the cheetah. Aviva takes the challenge and declares she will build a ground racer that can run even faster than a cheetah. [High-Definition]

7:00

KET: Arthur; #907 "Three's a Crowd/A Is for Angry" [TV-Y]; Marina wants to join Prunella and her mom in their early-morning yoga routine, but Prunella isn't sure she wants to share that special time with her mom. Arthur takes on Brain at a checkers competition, and everyone rallies behind him—until he lets out a "yowl" that alienates his fans. [High-Definition]

KET2: Newsline; #3285 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KETKY: Dialogue on Public Issues; #411 "John Hurtgen"; [High-Definition]

7:30

KET: Martha Speaks; #119 "Martha Gets Spooked/Martha Changes Her Luck" [TV-Y]; Is someone fixing up the haunted house? If not, who ordered those flowers? Was it the ghost of Mrs. Parkington's great-aunt Martha? Later, Martha the dog is worried that her bad luck is rubbing off on everybody else. [High-Definition]

KET2: Kentucky Health; #803 "Health Care Reform and Obamacare"; Valinda Rutledge, CEO of Jewish Hospital, and Dr. Mark Carter, CEO of Passport Health Plan, discuss health care reform and Obamacare. Watch Online

KETKY: Bluegrass and Backroads; #903 "Cowango Studios, St Joseph Children Home, Ed Hamil"; Meet two artists in Paducah whose styles are very different, the annual picnic at St. Joseph Children's Home, meet sculptor Ed Hamilton, and visit Phelps Toys. [High-Definition]

8:00

KET: Curious George; #608 "Dj George/Curious George Paints The Desert" [TV-Y]; At the radio station, George accidentally locks himself into the DJ booth. George decides to create a painting to replace his friend's ruined one. [High-Definition]

KET2: Body Electric; #1702 "Tallahassee, FL" [TV-G]

KETKY: Louisville Life; #703 "Hadley Pottery/Rooibee Red Tea/Barbara Sexton Smith/Wendy Whelan"; A visit to Hadley Pottery reveals a proud tradition of creating beautiful handmade pottery; Rooibee Red Tea, a relatively new Louisville business which produces bottled teas that are getting national buzz; an interview with Barbara Sexton Smith, president and CEO for Fund for the Arts; and a look at the Kentucky Muse program featuring New York City Ballet principal dancer and Louisville native Wendy Whelan. A 2013 KET production hosted by Candyce Clifft. [High-Definition] Watch Online

8:30

KET: The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!; #119 "Thump/Squirreled Away" [TV-Y]; Twitch the rabbit teach Nick and Sally how to stop, look, and listen for danger. The kids meet Bucky the squirrel who is good at both hiding and finding things! Nick and Sally learn how to use landmarks to help them remember where they put things. [High-Definition]

KET2: TV411; #109 "Preparing for a Public Speech, Reading to Your Children, Relationships Between Addition and Multiplication"; Agent Know How tries out the library computer to find a book, and a father shares tips on reading to children. The book club members read Angela's Ashes and meet author Frank McCourt.

KETKY: Roundabout U; #520; [High-Definition] Watch Online

9:00

KET: Super Why!; #128 "Sleeping Beauty" [TV-Y]; Princess Pea wants to play tea party, but Pig and his brothers want her to play Pirates instead. The Super Readers jump into the story of Sleeping Beauty to speak with a princess who loves sleeping as much as Princess Pea loves tea parties. But they discover that they'll have to apply their literacy powers to wake her ... and wake her ... and wake her again! [High-Definition]

KET2: GED Connection; #102 "Passing the GED Writing Test" [TV-G]; Advice on how to prepare for the GED writing test, with sample test questions.

KETKY: Kentucky General Assembly Live; #604

9:30

KET: Dinosaur Train; #139 "Paulie Pliosaurus/Elmer Visits the Desert" [TV-Y]; The Pteranodon family visit a marine reptile called Paulie Pliosaurus, the "T. Rex of the Ocean." Buddy and Paulie find that they actually have a lot in common. The Pteranodon family take their ocean friend Elmer Elasmosaurus to a place he's never been before: the desert! The kids compare the sandy terrain to Elmer's ocean, and meet a local lizard named Percy. [High-Definition]

KET2: GED Connection; #110 "The GED Essay" [TV-G]; GED graduates describe test day and provide tips on writing the GED essay.

9:40

KET: News Quiz Special: A Space Station Conversation; Kentucky middle school students at Eastern Kentucky University's Hummel Planetarium participate in a live question and answer session with astronauts aboard the International Space Station. A 2013 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

10:00

KET: Sesame Street; #4192 "Y a Quest Y Not" [TV-Y]; Telly, Abby, and Elmo look to the book How to be a Knight for a Day to tell them how to become knights. First, they have to wear a suit of shining armor. Next, they must sing a knight song, so they sing. Then they must go on a quest. But they don't know what to search for! As Elmo, Telly, and Abby think about their quest, they hear a whimpering letter "Y." When they ask the letter "Y" why he is crying, he tells them he is unsure of his purpose in life. [High-Definition]

KET2: Paint This with Jerry Yarnell; #709 "Evening Glow, Part 2" [TV-G]; Jerry sketches in the cabin and then scumbles in the distant snow values using dry brush blending.

KETKY: Kentucky Health; #803 "Health Care Reform and Obamacare"; Valinda Rutledge, CEO of Jewish Hospital, and Dr. Mark Carter, CEO of Passport Health Plan, discuss health care reform and Obamacare. Watch Online

10:03

KET: Sesame Street; #4192 "Y a Quest Y Not" [TV-Y]; Telly, Abby, and Elmo look to the book How to be a Knight for a Day to tell them how to become knights. First, they have to wear a suit of shining armor. Next, they must sing a knight song, so they sing. Then they must go on a quest. But they don't know what to search for! As Elmo, Telly, and Abby think about their quest, they hear a whimpering letter "Y." When they ask the letter "Y" why he is crying, he tells them he is unsure of his purpose in life. [High-Definition]

10:10

KET: Sesame Street; #4192 "Y a Quest Y Not" [TV-Y]; Telly, Abby, and Elmo look to the book How to be a Knight for a Day to tell them how to become knights. First, they have to wear a suit of shining armor. Next, they must sing a knight song, so they sing. Then they must go on a quest. But they don't know what to search for! As Elmo, Telly, and Abby think about their quest, they hear a whimpering letter "Y." When they ask the letter "Y" why he is crying, he tells them he is unsure of his purpose in life. [High-Definition]

10:30

KET2: Quilt in a Day; #3006 "Contrary Wife and Broken Sugar Bowl"; Eleanor pieces the Broken Sugar Bowl quickly with half square triangles and four-patches. [High-Definition]

KETKY: The CommonHealth of Kentucky; #106 "Student Health"; Spotlights programs that are educating Kentucky's student population, as well as parents and school staff members, in good health habits. Health Promotion Schools of Excellence in Jefferson County is a wide-ranging effort to promote and maintain healthy lifestyles. The Healthy Kids Centers provide free medical, mental health, and oral health services to students at high-poverty schools in Fayette County. The Literacy, Eating and Activity for Preschoolers Health Program in Lexington uses storybooks to teach children about health and nutrition. And Lexington's VERB Summer Scorecard program aims to increase activity among "tweens" (9- to 13-year-olds). Watch Online

11:00

KET: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood; #117 "Good Morning Daniel/Goodnight Daniel" [TV-Y]; Daniel has to get up for school but his playing and imagining distract him from his routine. After dinner, he has to follow his nighttime routine even though he would rather play. [High-Definition]

KET2: Knitting Daily; #911 "Shrinking Is Good" [TV-G]; A tutorial on felting, diagonal miters add unique shaping to knitwear, tweed yarns and their implications for designing, and a tip on comparing and contrasting felted fabrics. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Fixing Kentucky's Smile; Host Renee Shaw and experts from around the state discuss surprising advances in oral health care, promising community-based programs including one Lexington business that offers free screenings to employees, and policy recommendations that are giving Kentuckians a reason to smile. A 2010 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

11:30

KET: Sid the Science Kid; #206 "Where Did the Water Go?" [TV-Y]; While brushing his teeth, Sid wonders what happens to all the dirty water when it goes down the drain. At The Science Center, Sid and his friends explore how water travels in and out of our homes through pipes. And here's something Sid and his friends never realized: there's lots of water in the world, but you can't drink it all! [High-Definition]

KET2: Beads, Baubles & Jewels; #1706 "Layer It" [TV-G]; A clustered bead technique, the gem aquarium with resin and gem inclusions, layering crystals on to metal lace, and how to create Russian netted spiral rope are highlighted. [High-Definition]

11:46

KETKY: Fixing Kentucky's Smile; Host Renee Shaw and experts from around the state discuss surprising advances in oral health care, promising community-based programs including one Lexington business that offers free screenings to employees, and policy recommendations that are giving Kentuckians a reason to smile. A 2010 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

Noon

KET: WordWorld; #212 "Dog's Having a Party/Dog Wants to Play Ball" [TV-Y]; Dog and Duck want to throw a house party at Dog's house. But all they have is the letter H, and they don't know what to do with it! With the help of Sheep they soon realize that H is a fabulous letter. Dog wants to play ball, but he's having trouble communicating with his friends because they won't stop and listen to him. [High-Definition]

KET2: Charlie Rose; #19014 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Afield; #2914 [TV-G]; A KET/Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources co-presentation hosted by Tim Farmer. [High-Definition]