Friday 1/18/2013

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Noon EST

KET: WordWorld; #303 "The Really Red Ruby/Firefighters to the Rescue" [TV-Y]; Frog is excited about Sheep's adventure to find the Really Red Ruby, until he learns he is just pretending. Frog is disappointed until he makes his greatest discovery - playing pretend is fun! Duck and Fly want to become firefighters, just like their friend Firefighter Frog. To do that, they need to look out for any signs of smoke in WordWorld, because where there's smoke, there's fire! Will Duck and Fly be able to determine what's really smoke and what's not? [High-Definition]

KET2: Charlie Rose; #19019 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Afield; #2915 [TV-G]; A KET/Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources co-presentation hosted by Tim Farmer. [High-Definition]

12:30 pm

KET: Clifford the Big Red Dog; #130 "Morning, Noon, and Night/Mr. Bleakman's Special Day" [TV-Y]; Cleo learns about how to be a good houseguest when she spends a weekend at Clifford's. Mr. Bleakman is especially grumpy one day, and the dogs try doing "secret good deeds" to cheer him up. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Life; #616 "Sally Brown Nature Preserve/Treasure Hunter/Wise Village Pickers/Lexington Cemetery" [TV-G]; A Nature Conservancy preserve in Garrard County; Tracy Watkins of Jessamine County, who goes treasure hunting with a metal detector; Powell County young people learning to play bluegrass music from legends of the form; and the lush flora of the Lexington Cemetery. A 2000 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett. Watch Online

1:00

KET: GED Connection; #101 "Orientation" [TV-G]; An overview of the GED test and how this series and its accompanying workbooks and online lessons can help adults prepare.

KET2: Caillou; #432 "The World Around Me!" [TV-Y]; Miss Martin takes Caillou and his friends to the park. After finding a childhood photograph of Dad with a model train set, Caillou and Dad decide to look for the train in Grandpa's basement. [High-Definition]

KETKY: One to One; #313 "Jane Gentry Vance"; 2007/08 Kentucky Poet Laureate Jane Gentry Vance talks about Kentucky poetry and poets and reads some of her own poems, including selections from A Garden in Kentucky. A 2008 KET production hosted by Bill Goodman. Watch Online

1:30

KET: Pre-GED Connection; #120 "Number Sense" [TV-G]; Explores the language of math and how you can use logic and common sense to make number problems more manageable.

KET2: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood; #102 "Daniel Visits School/Daniel Visits The Doctor" [TV-Y]; Daniel is nervous about visiting school for the first time until he learns that asking questions is the best way to handle the anxiety that comes with new experiences. Daniel makes a book with all the information he knows about the doctor before he goes for his checkup. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Bywords; #232 "Jerry Douglas, Buck White, Cheryl White, Pat White, Sharon White"; Musicians, Jerry Douglas, Buck White, Cheryl White, Pat White, Sharon White, talk about their musical career as "The Down Home Folks". A 1981 KET production. Watch Online

2:00

KET: Super Why!; #133 "Momotaro the Peach Boy" [TV-Y]; Pig and his brothers want to build a treehouse but are too busy squabbling to get the job done. Inside a Japanese folktale, the Super Readers meet a little boy whose friends are arguing so loudly it actually angers an ogre. [High-Definition]

KET2: Lidia's Italy In America; #203 "Heartwarming Italian American Classics" [TV-G]; Lidia celebrates two Italian-American classics - Chicken Trombino and Italian-American Meatloaf. [High-Definition]

KETKY: News Quiz; #2815 [TV-G]; [High-Definition] Watch Online

2:15

KETKY: Telling Tales; #106 "Soap/Cat and Rat"; The tale of a forgetful little boy and how forgetfulness gets him into trouble and a story of how the rat lost his tail and got it back again, both told by Appalachian storytellers Tom Bledsoe and Rich Kirby.

2:30

KET: Dinosaur Train; #208 "The Forest Fire/The Lost Bird" [TV-Y]; The kids take a hike through the woods to see how new life is growing back after a forest fire. Buddy and Tiny learn that the train has added a new Aviary Car, for their various flying passengers. [High-Definition]

KET2: Simply Ming; #1009 "Omelets with Guest Todd English" [TV-G]; Chef Todd English and Ming prepare a shitake omelet with crab salad and arugula sauce and a vidalia onion omelet with lox orecciette pasta and avocado-cucumber salsa. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Our Kids; #905; News and features about classroom projects and activities in Louisville-area schools.

3:00

KET: The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!; #123 "Surprise Surprise/A Howling Good Time" [TV-Y]; Try as they might, Nick and Sally just can't learn to do a somersault. Luckily Cat's friend Luis the Armadillo is the king of the roly polys! Nick and Sally are pretending to be lost adventurers when Sally wonders what to do if you really do get lost. The Cat in the Hat knows a wolf pup who knows all about getting lost and found! In the Hooty Howly Woods, Grayson shows them how wolves howl to communicate and to find each other. [High-Definition]

KET2: Math Basics; #109 "Dimensions"; Basic concepts in geometry, including length, width, and area; using maps and grids; expressing locations in three dimensions.

KETKY: Jefferson Davis—American President; #103 "Shattered Hero"; After Davis is captured, he is imprisoned at Fort Monroe, VA for more than two years, prompting a public outcry over his treatment and the validity of jailing someone not yet accused of any crime. After release from prison, Davis begins what will be a cross-country and international search for meaningful employment so that he may provide a new life for his family.

3:30

KET: Curious George; #701 "Monkey Down Under/Bright Lights, Little Monkey" [TV-Y]; George and The Man with the Yellow Hat visit the land down under for an Australian outback safari adventure! George, Allie, and Bill go on a late-night search for a mysterious creature - the Perseids. [High-Definition]

KET2: Math Basics; #110 "Patterns and Statistics"; Pattern recognition; tessellations; number patterns; displaying numeric data with graphs; introduction to statistics; sampling and probability.

4:00

KET: Arthur; #1003 "Desert Island Dish/The Secret About Secrets" [TV-Y]; After trying to survive for a while on junk food alone, Arthur and the gang learn about the importance of a balanced diet. D.W. discovers that getting a secret is a lot easier than keeping one. [High-Definition]

KET2: Joanne Weir's Cooking Confidence; #122 "I'm Inspired" [TV-G]; Joanne prepares salad with roasted beets and gives her student Charlie some pointers for making honey glazed pork chops and a roasted squash puree. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Cassius Marcellus Clay: An Audacious American; A documentary about the great Kentucky emancipationist that follows his bold and fearless journey through the 19th century landscape of bitter politics and duels, palatial homes and beautiful women, slavery, the Civil War, and a diplomatic mission which led to the purchase of Alaska. A Michael Breeding MEDIA production. [High-Definition]

4:30

KET: WordGirl; #201 "A Vote for Becky/Class Act" [TV-Y7]; Mrs. Botsford is running for D.A., and Becky is running for Student Council president. Tobey decides to run against Becky and uses his robots to distract WordGirl. Believing that his "wordiability" is getting in the way of his robbing sprees, Butcher enrolls in an adult education class to learn to articulate. [High-Definition]

KET2: Cuisine Culture; #111 "Jeff and Chris Galvin, London" [TV-G]; Sumptuous meals are presented, such as Lasagna of Dorset Sole served with Veloute of Girolles and a main course of Poached Landaise Chicken with summer vegetables & rosemary butter sauce. [High-Definition]

5:00

KET: Wild Kratts; #206 "Neck and Neck" [TV-Y]; A mischievous giraffe secretly takes Creature Power Suit parts and supplies from the Tortuga. [High-Definition]

KET2: Connections with Renee Shaw; #817 "Michelle Tooley"; Michelle Tooley, the Eli Lilly Professor of Religion at Berea College, talks about global violence against women and poverty. A 2013 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KETKY: Leadership Landscape; #111 "Pat Day"; Kirt talks with legendary jockey Pay Day.

5:30

KET: The Electric Company; #307 "Spooky Summer Soiree" [TV-Y]; Everyone dresses up as animals dressed as monsters for the Spooky Summer Soiree costume party. [High-Definition]

KET2: Louisville Life; #704 "The Kentucky Opera/Vendome Copper & Brass Works/Donna Hargens/The Western Library"; A look at the history of the Kentucky Opera, celebrating its 60th season; a visit to Vendome Copper & Brass Works; an interview with Jefferson Co. Public Schools Superintendent Donna Hargens; and The Western Library has been remodeled with a new addition - the African-American Archives Reading Room. A 2013 KET production hosted by Candyce Clifft. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KETKY: Kentucky Life; #1004 "Glier's Goetta/U of L Photo Archives/Mini-Corvettes" [TV-G]; Glier's in Covington is the largest producer of goetta (a German side dish often compared to breakfast sausage or scrapple) in the U.S. The University of Louisville Photographic Archives houses more than 1.2 million historical images. And in Bowling Green, an annual mini-Corvette race raises money for Junior Achievement. A 2004 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett. Watch Online

6:00

KET: BBC World News America; #17018 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KET2: Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman; #507 "A Whole Flock of Cheese" [TV-Y]; Jay and Rubye dress up like pigeons and race an actual carrier pigeon, while Emmie fulfills her lifelong dream—making homemade cheese! [High-Definition]

KETKY: The Feuds of Bloody Breathitt: Kentucky's Untold Story; For more than 40 years, Breathitt County was home to the most violent and destructive feuds the United States has ever known. This film looks at that forgotten history as told by the descendants of the feudists and some of Breathitt County's most colorful characters.