Monday 1/28/2013

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KET2: Masterpiece Classic; #4304 "Downton Abbey, Season 3 - Part 4" [TV-PG]; The Crawley family faces its severest test yet. Meanwhile, new faces try to fit into the tight-knit circle of servants. New evidence turns up in a baffling case. [High-Definition]

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: 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: The Abolitionists: American Experience; #103 "The Abolitionists, Part Three" [TV-PG]; During his raid on Harpers Ferry, John Brown is captured, then executed, becoming a martyr for the cause. Abraham Lincoln is elected president in 1860. Southern states secede, war breaks out, and the conflict unexpectedly drags on. In December 1865, the Thirteenth Amendment is ratified, banning slavery in all states - forever. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Telling Tales; #107 "Little Deer and Mother Earth"; A Cherokee tale with an environmental message, told by Marilou Awiakta.

KETKY: From the Ground Up; #104 "Landscape Design"; A look at cemeteries, gardens, parks, and greenspace communities in Kentucky. A 1991 KET production. Watch Online

KET: Theater Talk; #531 "Hytner, Bean & Corden:One Man, Two Guvnors" [TV-G]; Playwright Richard Bean, director Nicholas Hytner, and actor James Corden discuss their new comedy.

KET2: Shakespeare Uncovered; #101 "Macbeth with Ethan Hawke" [TV-14]; Ethan Hawke uncovers the true story that inspired Shakespeare's murderous Thane of Cawdor. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Thoroughbred; [TV-G]; A fascinating look at the world of thoroughbred horses through the eyes of the people who breed, race, sell, and love them. A 2010 KET production, directed by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Paul Wagner. [High-Definition]

KET: How Hollywood Does It; #103 "Directing"; Explore films from major directors of cinema and learn how a script is formatted. [High-Definition]

KET: Saving The Hansen House; [TV-G]; The story of a college professor who saves a dilapidated 250-year-old farmhouse in North Carolina. [High-Definition]

KET2: Shakespeare Uncovered; #102 "The Comedies with Joely Richardson" [TV-PG]; Joely Richardson and Vanessa Redgrave explore the legacy of these brilliant cross-dressing comedies and the great comic and romantic heroines created by Shakespeare. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Saddles and Silks: A Jockey's Story; Goes behind the scenes at Kentucky's four racetracks to follow the working days of jockeys. These dedicated athletes work tirelessly—often with only one or two days' notice of where their next mount will race or which trainer will hire (or fire) them. Produced by Michelle LaRock with support from the KET Fund for Independent Production.

KET: 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.

KET2: Pioneers of Television; #302 "Primetime Soaps" [TV-PG]; Larry Hagman, Patrick Duffy, Linda Evans, Joan Collins, Joan Van Ark, and more stars discuss primetime soaps Dallas, Dynasty, and Knots Landing. [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: GED Connection en Espanol; #117 "Temas en la historia de E.U." [TV-G]; Explores key events and themes—such as the nation's multicultural nature—that have made the United States what it is today.

KET2: Market Warriors; #112 "Antiquing In New Milford, CT" [TV-PG]; The pickers head to New Milford, Connecticut, home to Elephant Trunk Country Flea Market, where they are challenged to find something metal. Some notable finds include a pyrography chair and a slant front desk. This week's items are sent to Ken Farmer's Auctions in Radford, Virginia. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Our Kentucky; See the Commonwealth as you have never seen it before. Explore Kentucky's scenic and natural beauty in high-definition. A 2009 KET production.

KET: Equitrekking Adventures; #608 "Southern Quebec" [TV-G]; Darley explores Quebec's snowy trails by horses, skis, and dogsleds and visits the city of Montreal, sampling some French pastries in Old Montreal and getting an insiders look at the Canadian horses in Mont Royal Park. [High-Definition]

KET2: Clifford the Big Red Dog; #136 "Two's Company/Fair-Weather Friends" [TV-Y]; All of the dogs are excited that their old friend K.C. is visiting for a few days, but Cleo gets so carried away that she completely ignores Clifford and T-Bone. When bad weather threatens the annual Back-to-School Barbecue at Jetta's house, the dogs set out to see whether they can stop the rain from falling. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Dialogue on Public Issues; #414 "Jim Waters"; A discussion with Jim Waters, president of the Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions. [High-Definition]