Monday 1/21/2013

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KET: WordWorld; #304 "Think in the Rink/X Marks the Spot" [TV-Y]; Duck and Dog want to join Sheep and Frog in their ice skating show. Although Frog warns Duck and Dog to be careful as they practice, the enthusiastic duo gets carried away and carelessly break the ice skating rink. Duck must search high and low for his letter X that has gone missing. His good pal Shark accompanies him. Duck hears the letter X everywhere he goes, but why can't he find it? And why does Shark have a stomachache? Both mysteries are solved when Frog builds an X-ray to look inside Shark's stomach. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Distinguished Kentuckian; #128 "Adron Doran" [TV-G]; An interview with Adron Doran, former president of Morehead State University and Kentucky House speaker. Between March 1954 and January 1977, Doran grew Morehead's enrollment from 700 to 7,500 and brought integration to the campus. A 1991 KET production. Watch Online

12:30 pm

KET: Clifford the Big Red Dog; #132 "Clifford's Hiccups/It's My Party" [TV-Y]; When Clifford gets a bad case of the hiccups, his size makes them a problem for everyone in the neighborhood. His friends help him try all kinds of home cures to make the hiccups go away. Jetta throws a movie-watching party, but the movies turn out to be home videos of herself. Bored, the other kids decide to go make a movie of their own. [High-Definition]

1:00

KET: Guiding Children Successfully; #103 "Parents and Teachers: Working Together" [TV-G]; Teamwork strategies that teachers and parents can use to work together to understand each other and support children.

KET2: Caillou; #433 "Machines! Brrrrrmmm!" [TV-Y]; Mom and Dad help Caillou decorate his bike. And when their car breaks down, the family goes shopping for a new one. [High-Definition]

KETKY: One to One; #314 "Gerald Smith"; Bill Goodman speaks with author, educator, and pastor Dr. Gerald Smith, associate professor of African-American history at the University of Kentucky. Smith has been involved in a project to publish the papers of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and is a co-editor of the forthcoming Kentucky African American Encyclopedia. A 2008 KET production. Watch Online

1:30

KET2: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood; #103 "Daniel's Babysitter/Daniel Goes to School" [TV-Y]; Prince Tuesday comes to babysit Daniel Tiger while Mom Tiger and Dad Tiger go out dancing. When Daniel joins the rest of his friends at school, he doesn't want his Dad to leave - until Dad Tiger reminds him that "grownups come back." [High-Definition]

KETKY: Bywords; #233 "George H. Wolfford"; George H. Wolfford, Lifestyle editor of the Ashland Daily Independent, talks about life and history of eastern Kentucky. A 1981 KET production.

2:00

KET: Super Why!; #132 "Pinocchio" [TV-Y]; Whyatt has told a lie and feels really guilty. The Super Readers visit Pinocchio, a boy whose fibs are making his nose grow right before his eyes. As they help Pinocchio face up to his father, Gepetto, Whyatt learns how important it is to tell the truth. [High-Definition]

KET2: Taste This!; #1106 "Fashion and Food" [TV-G]; The famous Manhattan designer S. Kaulman shows chef Joe how fashion and food go hand-and-hand.

KETKY: Leadership Landscape; #112 "John Asher"; A discussion with John Asher, vice president of racing communications at Churchill Downs.

2:30

KET: Dinosaur Train; #130 "Long Claws/Tank's Sleep Over" [TV-Y]; Buddy, Tiny, Don, and Mrs. Pteranodon head to the thicket to ask a Therizinosaurus family about their colossal claws. When Tank spends the night at Pteranodon Terrace, the last thing he wants to do is sleep. But as the night wears on, Don, Tiny, and Shiny start to nod off, and Buddy tries to stay awake with Tank. [High-Definition]

KET2: America's Test Kitchen from Cook's Illustrated; #1225 "Summertime Supper" [TV-G]; The secrets to making perfect grilled stuffed pork tenderloin and the ultimate lighter corn chowder. [High-Definition]

KETKY: A Way of Life: Basketball in Kentucky; [TV-G]; Kentucky independent filmmaker Morgan Atkinson chronicles his native state's love for boys' high school basketball. Spanning more than 80 years of game lore and traditions, the story is told by the players, coaches, fans, journalists, and historians who make Kentucky's game so distinctive and focuses particularly on the state championship tournament known as the Sweet Sixteen—one of the few in the nation that allows small schools to compete against the big ones.

3:00

KET: The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!; #207 "Tough Enough/How Cool Is Coral" [TV-Y]; Nick and Sally debate which animal is the toughest and meet Wally the Waterbear, who is tough enough to live anywhere. The Cat needs to get Ting Tang Tony back to his family. [High-Definition]

KET2: GED Connection; #112 "Nonfiction" [TV-G]; Explores three kinds of nonfiction writing—informational, opinion, and memoir—and illustrates how to get the most out of reading them. Writer Luis Rodriguez reads from Always Running, his memoir about gang life.

3:30

KET: Curious George; #404 "The Inside Story/A Monkey, a Plan, a Canal" [TV-Y]; George doesn't feel so well. He's sneezing and can't taste Chef Pisghetti's sauce. He learns that he has a germ inside that's given him a cold. George wishes he could make the germ go away so he could feel better. Oh no! George and Allie find that a dry spell has lowered the water level of Lake Wanasink Lake and one of their fish friends got trapped in a small pond away from it's family! What's a monkey and girl to do? [High-Definition]

KET2: Pre-GED Connection; #103 "Organized Writing" [TV-G]; Experienced writers offer useful organizing techniques.

4:00

KET: Wild Kratts: Lost at Sea; [TV-Y]; The Wild Kratts team is on a mission to decode the secret language of one of the smartest creatures on earth - dolphins! When the miniaturized Kratt brothers get swept up and lost in a swath of plankton, they become part of a crowd of fish larva all headed to the most populated and diverse habitat on earth - the coral reef. [High-Definition]

KET2: Painting with Paulson; #1206 "Floral Splash Part II" [TV-G]; [High-Definition]

KETKY: The Wonder Team; Documentary about the Centre College football team (circa 1917) that became one of the most dominant programs in all of college football. Their rise to power culminated in the defeat of the mighty Harvard University in 1921, a game many experts agree is one of the greatest upsets in the history of college sports.

4:30

KET2: Painting and Travel with Roger and Sarah Bansemer; #201 "St. Marks Lighthouse" [TV-G]; Roger paints a lighthouse and Sarah visits the small town of St. Marks on the panhandle of Florida. [High-Definition]

5:00

KET: Wild Kratts; #137 "Stuck On Sharks" [TV-Y]; Martin and Chris are on a mission to uncover the secret life of the mysterious Great White Shark. They use Aviva's incredible Remora Rocketsub to "stick with" a female shark and soon learn that the giant predator of the sea actually has lots of challenges. But when Gourmand sniffs around looking for ingredients for his Shark Fin Soup recipe, the Wild Kratts team must help rescue their new friend. [High-Definition]

KET2: The American Woodshop; #1702 "Shaker-Inspired Dovetailed Hope Chest" [TV-G]; Shakers knew the value of making things to last. So today Shaker furniture is extremely valuable because it was made with exacting skill. Plus, the simple lines are elegant and clean. All that makes this Chestnut hope chest an heirloom. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Music; #110 "Karly Dawn Higgins"; Rowan County's Karly Dawn Higgins made her start in traditional music with the all-female bluegrass band Hazel Holler. She fronts her own country group, Karly Dawn and Kinfolk, and can be seen performing with Sarah Wood as Karly Dawn and Little Sarie. [High-Definition]

5:30

KET: The Electric Company; #303 "The Incredible Return-a-Ball" [TV-Y]; After seeing a commercial for Francine's Return-a-ball invention, Marcus buys it and it won't work. [High-Definition]

KET2: This Old House; #3216 "Essex 2012/13, A Cottage in the Wood" [TV-G]; Work begins on a 1935 English-style cottage that the homeowners hope to turn into an accessible in-law residence for aging parents. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Life; #1005 "Old Crow Inn/Lonnie and Twyla Money/Mini Mansions/Vernon-Douglas Nature Preserve" [TV-G]; Visits to the Old Crow Inn in Danville, the oldest stone house west of the Allegheny Mountains; Laurel County folk artists Lonnie and Twyla Money, whose work is included in the permanent collection of the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art; the Mini Mansions Dollhouse and Miniature Shoppe in Owensboro; and the Vernon-Douglas State Nature Preserve. A 2004 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett. Watch Online

6:00

KET: BBC World News America; #17021 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KET2: Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman; #508 "How Much Frosting Can You Bear?" [TV-Y]; Ruff sends Rubye and Jay to engineer a bear-proof picnic basket. Shreya, Emmie, Marc, Marco compete in a wedding cake bake-off. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Louisville Life; #705 "Blackacre State Nature Preserve/Adrienne & Co. Bakery and Cafe/Mayor Greg Fischer/The Marcus Lindsey"; Visit Blackacre State Nature Preserve and Historic Homestead where urban children can explore farm life; taste the tempting treats of Adrienne & Co. Bakery and Cafe; an interview with Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer; and the unique space of The Marcus Lindsey. A 2013 KET production hosted by Candyce Clifft. [High-Definition] Watch Online