Sunday 1/27/2013

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KET2: Frontline; #3104 "The Untouchables" [TV-PG]; Are the CEOs of mega-banks too big to jail? This program investigates why Wall Street's leaders have escaped prosecution. [High-Definition]

KETKY: WoodSongs; #1113 "Celebration of the Fiddle with Mark O'Connor" [TV-G]; American classical and multi-genre violinist and composer Mark O'Conner returns with a brand new album and fiddle method book.

KET: Rick Steves Special; #102 "Rick Steves Special: Symphonic Journey" [TV-G]; Rick Steves teams up with the Cascade Symphony Orchestra and maestro Michael Miropolsky for a musical journey that begins in the United States, and touches down in seven different European countries. [High-Definition]

KET2: Independent Lens; #1406 "Beauty Is Embarrassing" [TV-PG]; Wayne White got his big break when he helped create the unhinged children's show Pee-Wee's Playhouse. This film chronicles the vaulted highs and the crushing lows of this Tennessean commercial artist as he struggles to find peace and balance between his work and his art. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Mammoth Cave: A Way to Wonder; [TV-G]; This documentary weaves together the human stories that make up the fascinating history of Mammoth Cave National Park in south central Kentucky. [High-Definition]

KET: Diamond Queen; #103 [TV-G]; Andrew Marr looks at the defining moments of HM the Queen's reign, beginning with her accession to the throne in 1952 and her Coronation sixteen months later. [High-Definition]

KETKY: A Decade of Difference; [TV-G]; The unlikely success story of the people in Eastern and Southern Kentucky, who made up their minds to change the natural environment and make it a cleaner and healthier place to live.Â Offered the resources and leadership of federal, state, and local governments, ultimately they had to change their attitudes about some traditions and culture.

KET2: Ribbon of Sand; [TV-G]; Profiles the transitory islands of North Carolina's Outer Banks that are doomed to disappear. Meryl Streep reads excerpts from Rachel Carson's writings. [High-Definition]

KET: Raggs; #148 "Park" [TV-Y]; When B. Max finds out the local park is closed, the dogs invent their own park in the garden. After a trip to a national park with the Puppy Patrol Club, Pido pretends to be a park ranger and encourages the rest of the dogs to follow the park rules. [High-Definition]

KETKY: 75 Years of Keeneland: A Look Back; Bill Goodman sits down with Nick Nicholson, current president and CEO of Keeneland, the thoroughbred racecourse located in Lexington, Kentucky, and former presidents James E. "Ted" Bassett III and William C. "Bill" Greely, on the eve of Keeneland's 75th anniversary. A 2011 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET: Barney & Friends; #1305 "Sweeter Than Candy: Greece" [TV-Y]; Barney, Baby Bop, and BJ help the park kids get ready for a school play. When Barney tells everyone that putting on shows began in Greece, they want to go visit! While there, they meet some friends and decide to put on a play in an amphitheatre. Barney knows a great story that originated in Greece called "King Midas." By the end of the day, everyone has experienced another country and learned that wanting too much is not a good thing! [High-Definition]

KET: Sesame Street; #4284 "Abby's Tricycle" [TV-Y]; Abby is preparing to ride her very first tricycle! She has her basket, helmet, and her friend Elmo, but Abby doesn't know how to ride a tricycle. Elmo suggests that Gordon teach Abby since Gordon was the one to teach him. [High-Definition]

KET2: Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly; #1621 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Music; #111 "Rich and the Po' Folk"; Letcher County's Rich and the Po' Folks was formed by a group of friends that shared a love for the traditional mountain music of East Kentucky and Southwest Virginia. Their music is drawn from Appalachian fiddlers, banjo players, singers, and songwriters. [High-Definition]

KET2: bookclub@ket; #403 "Home and Beyond"; Host Bill Goodman and a panel of readers discuss a collection of short stories by Kentucky authors compiled and edited by Morris Grubbs. Tales by Bobbie Ann Mason, Barbara Kingsolver, Jesse Stuart, Wendell Berry, Robert Penn Warren, Guy Davenport, and others explore the tension between the longing to leave home to explore what is beyond the familiar and the yearning to return to those comforting roots. A KET production. Watch Online

KETKY: Kentucky Collectibles; #105; A look back at some of the best moments from the first season of Kentucky Collectibles. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET: Curious George; #405 "Guest Monkey/Charkie Goes to School" [TV-Y]; George is almost as excited as Allie on her first day of school, but is ecstatic when she invites him to school the next day as a special guest monkey! He soon learns, though, that kindergarten has a lot of special rules that he's not used to. Charkie's building has a new rule - all dogs must have a good-behavior diploma from obedience school. After seeing Charkie struggle with the obstacle course, George recruits the academy's top alumni, Hundley, to help prepare Charkie for the final exam. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Afield; #2917 [TV-G]; A KET/Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources co-presentation hosted by Tim Farmer. [High-Definition]

KET: The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!; #127 "Be Cool/Elephant Walk" [TV-Y]; Phew, it's hot outside! How are Sally and Nick going to stay cool? They visit the Dizzle-dazzle Desert. Nick and Sally wonder if there's such thing as a one-thing-does-it-all tool. [High-Definition]

KET2: Classical Stretch: The Esmonde Technique; #904 "Weight Loss: Slenderizing Legs & Hips" [TV-G]; [High-Definition]

KETKY: Bluegrass and Backroads; #906; See how artist Doug Durkee creates his Infinity Art, meet woodcarver Bob Gibson, a visit to Newport Aquarium and its new penquin exhibit, and Beech Spring Farm Market is one of Kentucky Farm Bureau's Certified Roadside Farm Markets. [High-Definition]

KET: Super Why!; #141 "Snow White" [TV-Y]; The super fun Storybrook Carnival is in town, and Princess Pea is enjoying lots of yummy treats until she gets a terrible tummy ache! When Goldilocks offers her some popcorn, Princess Pea knows she should refuse, but she really wants to eat just a little. The Super Readers fly into the story of Snow White as the wicked queen tempts the fairytale princess with that infamous apple. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Louisville Life; #706 "Louisville Clock/Bill Weyland/Shirley Willihnganz/River City Winery"; Take a look back at the history of Barney Bright's Louisville Clock and its restoration - now back home on Fourth Street; a profile of Louisville architect Bill Weyland and his iconic buildings; an interview with Shirley Willihnganz, executive vice president and provost of the University of Louisville; River City Winery in New Albany, Indiana, won Wine of Year at the Indy International Wine Competition. A 2013 KET production hosted by Candyce Clifft. [High-Definition] Watch Online