Friday 2/1/2013

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Noon EST

KET: WordWorld; #108 "Snug as a Bug/Nightlight" [TV-Y]; Bug can't sleep. And until he does, his favorite neighbor Frog won't be able to sleep, either. Meanwhile, Bear says she won't sleep and stubbornly refuses to turn off her lights and go to bed. [High-Definition]

KET2: Charlie Rose; #19029 [TV-RE]; [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]

12:30 pm

KET: Clifford the Big Red Dog; #140 "Blanket Blues/Dino Clifford" [TV-Y]; Clifford reluctantly agrees to let Cleo and T-Bone use his favorite blanket in a game of Super T-Bone, and they get it all dirty. Vaz's big sister, Theresa, digs for dinosaur fossils on Birdwell Island—with the dogs' help, of course. [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

1:00

KET: GED Connection; #116 "Passing the GED Social Studies Test" [TV-G]; Tips on reading and interpreting maps, charts, and graphics; information on the content areas covered on the social studies section of the GED Test; and sample test questions.

KET2: Caillou; #441 "All Around the Block!" [TV-Y]; Dad and Caillou go to the nursery to pick out a new tree to plant, and Caillou learns about needles and leaves. Sarah gives Caillou an old toy horn, and he quickly learns that not everyone wants to hear it all the time. But it comes in handy on a visit to the park when he needs to signal Sarah from afar. [High-Definition]

KETKY: One to One with Bill Goodman; #335 "David McWilliams"; Bill speaks with Irish economist and author David McWilliams, author of The Pope's Children and The Generation Game, about the positive and negative results of Ireland's rapid economic turnaround over the last decade. A 2008 KET production. Watch Online

1:30

KET: Pre-GED Connection; #124 "Ratio, Proportion, and Percent" [TV-G]; Explores how and why people use ratios, proportions, and percentages to compare numbers and solve problems.

KET2: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood; #119 "Daniel Gets A Shot/A Stormy Night" [TV-Y]; Daniel is scared to get a shot at the doctor but he finds that the shot was not so bad after all. Daniel and O the Owl have fun playing outside in the rain until a thunderstorm builds up and worries them. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Bywords; #246 "Elbert Burcham, Tom Cooley, Paul Westpheling"; Tom Cooley, Paul Westpheling, and Elbert Burcham talk about Hickman river port. A 1981 KET production.

2:00

KET: Super Why!; #142 "The Rolling Rice Cakes" [TV-Y]; Red drops her basket of goodies and finds it...in the hands of Wolfy! When Red takes her basket back, Wolfy is really sad. The Super Readers zoom into the Japanese folktale The Rolling Rice Cakes and meet an old man who has chased his rice cakes high, low and right into a mouse hole! [High-Definition]

KET2: Lidia's Italy In America; #205 "Kansas City Alla Parmigiana" [TV-G]; Lidia prepares penne rigate alla vodka, chicken parmigiana, and tiramisu. [High-Definition]

KETKY: News Quiz; #2817 [TV-G]; [High-Definition] Watch Online

2:15

KETKY: Telling Tales; #108 "Rising Fawn and the Fire Mystery"; A tale about cultural identity from Choctaw history, told by Native American storyteller Marilou Awiakta.

2:30

KET: Dinosaur Train; #205 "Buddy Explores The Tyrannosaurs/Rainy Day Fight" [TV-Y]; Buddy, an adopted T. rex, wishes he knew more about his ancestors. So, Dad takes him and Tiny on the Dinosaur Train back to the early Cretaceous, to visit Rodney Raptorex. The kids are stuck cooped up in the nest for a long, rainy spell which leads to them fighting. [High-Definition]

KET2: Simply Ming; #1011 "Azores: Pedro Oliviera" [TV-G]; Cozida, a one-pot meal that is cooked underground by the Earth's volcanic heat, is prepared. [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!; #132 "Stripy Safari/Wool" [TV-Y]; Nick and Sally set off on a safari with The Cat in the Hat to find all kinds of stripes. Nick wants to learn how to knit a scarf like Sally, but they've run out of wool! A visit to Finola's Farm is the perfect place to get more. [High-Definition]

KET2: Math Basics; #102 "Getting Up to Speed"; Basic concepts of arithmetic: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

KETKY: My Kentucky Home; #105 "Grayson County"; Marking 200 years plus, share the excitement of a county that celebrates with the Honey Fest, Community Days, and an old fashion County Fair. Meet Allen Hemberger, who worked on Avatar and King Kong, as well as Kevin Mudd, organizer for the nationally known Fiddler's Contest, along with a host of others who exemplify the moral fiber of Grayson County.

3:30

KET: Curious George; #506 "George's Home Run/Monkey on Ice" [TV-Y]; While Marco tries to hit his first Little League home run, George gets to play scorekeeper. Unfortunately, he can't remember the order of the numbers. Marco helps out by using a catchy song to teach George how to count from 1-10 and then George returns the favor by agreeing to be a pinch runner for an injured Marco. Bill wants to earn another Junior Sprout badge by constructing and sleeping in an igloo, inspiring George to build his own. Only George wants his igloo to have windows and be big enough to fit his friends and furniture. [High-Definition]

KET2: Math Basics; #103 "Many Ways To Measure"; Customary and metric units of measure; tools and instruments for measuring; the use of a calculator in learning mathematics.

4:00

KET: Arthur; #1603 "All About D.W./Blockheads" [TV-Y]; When Emily gets the starring role in the preschool play, D.W. is beside herself with jealousy. D.W. and Emily are upset when they get stuck with the blocks at playtime. [High-Definition]

KET2: Joanne Weir's Cooking Confidence; #124 "Market to Table" [TV-G]; Joanne and her student Kyle prepare fresh sugar snap pea soup and fettuccine with asparagus, prosciutto, and lemon creme fraiche. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Harriet Van Meter: A Life Extraordinary; From her basement in Lexington, Harriet Van Meter started the International Book Project to collect and distribute books to war-torn and impoverished regions around the world, hoping to help bring some measure of peace, understanding, and stability to these areas. To date, the IBP has distributed more than five million books, and Van Meter was a finalist for the 1986 Nobel Peace Prize. Produced by Arthur Rouse and Kiley Lane with support from the KET Fund for Independent Production.

4:30

KET: WordGirl; #206 "Highway to Havarti/Tiny Big" [TV-Y7]; Mr. Big manufactures the ultimate teen idol, Tiny Big, to steal WordGirl's thunder and brainwash the town into spending all their money on pop star merchandise. The Botsford Family vacation gets diverted when Becky discovers that Dr. Two-Brains is going to be performing his latest heist at the International Cheese Exposition. [High-Definition]

KET2: Cuisine Culture; #113 "Shaul Ben Aderet" [TV-G]; Israel is the final stop where Ashley James will try the fusions of European and Middle Eastern cuisine being created by rising star chefs. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky's Greenside; [TV-G]; Discover the people, places, and businesses across Kentucky that believe being green is a way of life. [High-Definition]

5:00

KET: Wild Kratts; #136 "A Bat in the Brownies" [TV-Y]; When a little brown bat crashlands into a plate of Jimmy Z's famous brownies, Martin and Chris out set out to convince Aviva, Jimmy Z, and Koki that bats are nothing to be afraid of. With bat activated Creature Power Suits, the brothers follow their new friend on a nocturnal fly about, and the entire crew must come to the rescue when the bat colony's roost is destroyed by a lightning bolt. [High-Definition]

KET2: Connections with Renee Shaw; #819 "Thrivals 5.0"; A look at "Thrivals 5.0: "The Quest: The Call to Adventure," part of Louisville's IdeaFestival. Thrivals 5.0 presents an interactive introduction to "questors" who have not just dared to dream but have achieved their dream. A 2013 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KETKY: Leadership Landscape; #113 "Bernard Trager"; A discussion with Bernard Trager, a philanthropist and chairman and founder of Republic Bancorp Inc.

5:30

KET: The Electric Company; #113 "War of the Words" [TV-Y]; When Hector is chosen to give a presentation on stamina to Jessica and Keith's health class, the pranksters work overtime to keep Hector from getting some much needed rest. Will Hector have enough stamina to make the presentation? [High-Definition]

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 Life; #1015 "The Streckers/Lincoln Trails Honey Farm/Raymond Klass" [TV-G]; Chris, Erika, and Zoé Strecker and Zoé's husband, Mike Frasca—all artists from Mercer County; Ken Garman's Lincoln Trails Honey Farms in Hardin County; and photographer Raymond Klass, who "paints with light" inside Mammoth Cave. A 2004 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett. Watch Online

6:00

KET: BBC World News America; #17032 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KET2: Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman; #513 "Look What the Dog Dug Up!" [TV-Y]; After digging up an ancient sarcophagus in his backyard, Ruff sends the FETCHers out to authenticate the artifact and verify the age of the mummy. [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.