Sunday 1/27/2013

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KET2: 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

KETKY: Kentucky Muse; #202 "Finding Higher Ground"; Interviews and performance excerpts show how music and drama bring people in Harlan, Kentucky, together to talk about a life-and-death challenge facing the community—prescription drug abuse.

KET: Comment on Kentucky; #3913; Journalists from around the state discuss news of the day with host Ferrell Wellman. Guests: Joe Arnold, political reporter, WHAS-TV in Louisville; Jack Brammer, political writer, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Tom Loftus, Frankfort bureau chief, Louisville Courier-Journal. A KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET2: Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions; #1303 "What's Cooking In Rome?" [TV-G]; Burt visits the Coliseum, finds out why the Pantheon was never broken down for its marble, and takes a private tour of the Vatican. [High-Definition]

KET: One to One with Bill Goodman; #804 "David Walker"; David Walker, a former U.S. Comptroller General, founder and CEO of the Comeback America Initiative and national co-chair of No Labels, an organization dedicated to promoting a new politics of problem solving. A 2013 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET2: Are You Being Served?; #163 "Night Club"; The staff makes a commercial for a nightclub. But the picture is lost, and the sound by itself makes the club sound like a harem.

KETKY: Headwaters: Real Stories from Rural America; #104 "Economy" [TV-G]; "Fast Food Women" is a film about women who are part of the nation's working poor. "Blue Grass/Black Market" shows the underground economy of marijuana cultivation.

KET: Connections with Renee Shaw; #818 "Derek Anderson"; Former University of Kentucky Wildcat and NBA player Derek Anderson discusses his new book, Stamina, about how he overcame poverty and other challenges. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET2: Last of the Summer Wine; #1041 "Serenade for Tight Jeans & Metal Detectors" [TV-PG]; When Clegg buys a metal detector, our heroes head off to the hills to look for treasure.

KET: Amish: American Experience; [TV-PG]; The film examines the beliefs, lifestyle, and history of the Amish, as well as their complex relationship to mainstream American culture. [High-Definition]

KET2: As Time Goes By; #109; Lionel and Jean take a trip to Hampshire to meet his eccentric father.

KETKY: Lexington in the 40s: Swingin' in the Bluegrass; [TV-G]; Central Kentuckians recall the big band music scene in the Bluegrass during the World War II era, when Lexingtonians danced in clubs like Joyland, the Green Dome, and the Cotton Club and in the ballrooms of the Phoenix and Lafayette hotels. Archival photographs and film footage, some not seen since the 1940s, illustrate the memories of those places and times.

KET2: Keeping Up Appearances; #104; Problems with the charity shop, Councilor Nugent, Rose's love life, and Daddy have Hyacinth at her wit's end.

KET2: Doc Martin; #103 "Sh*t Happens" [TV-PG]; Dr. Martin makes his on-air debut at Radio Portwenn, the local radio station. Meanwhile, a nasty stomach bug is sweeping through Portwenn. People are dropping like flies and filling Martin's office. Martin decides he must try to track the source of the bug and looks to the public swimming pool. When the pool staff refuses to shut it down, Martin makes an announcement to everyone in the pool about something dangerous in the water, creating mass panic. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Aviation Pioneer Matthew B. Sellers; The Carter County native who invented the retractable landing gear for airplanes and made the first powered flight in Kentucky.

KET: Kentucky Life; #1808 "Lucille Sharp/Crittenden-Our Town/Northern Kentucky Fort Towns/Trent Altman"; Meet Lucille Sharp, an actress from Lexington who has a role in this season's Downton Abbey; the Grant County community of Crittenden is Our Town; learn how the Fort-named towns of Northern Kentucky got their names; and the award-winning and inspiring work of Louisville artist Trent Altman. A 2013 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffet. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET2: Hollywood Biography; #503 "Gregory Peck: His Own Man" [TV-PG]; Talented and enduring Academy Award-winning star Gregory Peck tells how it was when the studios ruled and a shy boy from a broken family could rise to become a famous leading man.

KETKY: Celtic Crossroads; Highlights the various roots and instruments of Celtic music. The concert abounds with fusions of traditional Irish music, bluegrass, gypsy, and jazz while pulsating with the rhythms of exciting Irish dance percussion.

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

KET: The This Old House Hour; #1115 [TV-G]; New granite steps, a timeless window seat, and some MDF doors cleverly disguised as wainscoting are installed. Plus, a toilet is installed and a lawn is patched with grass seed. [High-Definition]

KET2: Life On Fire; #104 "Phoenix Temple" [TV-G]; Nature struggles to conquer ash and lava in the environment around the Masaya Volcano in Nicaragua. [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]

KETKY: Kentucky Life; #1808 "Lucille Sharp/Crittenden-Our Town/Northern Kentucky Fort Towns/Trent Altman"; Meet Lucille Sharp, an actress from Lexington who has a role in this season's Downton Abbey; the Grant County community of Crittenden is Our Town; learn how the Fort-named towns of Northern Kentucky got their names; and the award-winning and inspiring work of Louisville artist Trent Altman. A 2013 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffet. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET: Rough Cut - Woodworking with Tommy Mac; #301 "Coopered Leg Table" [TV-G]; Tommy creates a beautiful ambrosia maple Coopered Leg Table - perfect for a dining room or office. [High-Definition]

KET2: Nova; #4003 "Rise of the Drones" [TV-PG]; The explosive growth of airborne pilotless drones is transforming the armed forces of every nation. Discover the cutting-edge technologies that are propelling us toward a new chapter in aviation history. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Made & Bottled In Kentucky; The story of the early distillers in Kentucky and the multi-million-dollar industry they spawned. Master distillers and owners, some of whose families have been in the Kentucky bourbon distilling business for generations, are interviewed at the picturesque and historic distilleries. Maker's Mark, Brown-Foreman, Jim Beam, Heaven Hill, Barton, Wild Turkey, and Ancient Age are among the brands featured. Produced by Charles Cowdery with support from the KET Fund for Independent Production.