Tuesday 2/5/2013

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Noon EST

KET: WordWorld; #201 "My Fuzzy Valentine/Love, Bug" [TV-Y]; Bug wants to sign a valentine for his favorite WordFriend, but he doesn't know how to write his name. When Sheep decides she wants to make a special Valentine song for her pal Bear, she has trouble finding just the right rhyme to finish her song. [High-Definition]

KET2: Charlie Rose; #19031 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky General Assembly Live; #605

12:30 pm

KET: Clifford the Big Red Dog; #203 "Nothing To Fur But Fur Itself/Jetta's Project" [TV-Y]; After being scared by a ghost movie, T-Bone resolves not to let fear get the best of him—but that's easier said than done. Jetta takes unfair advantage of her friendship with Charley and Emily to win a model-building contest. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Bluegrass and Backroads; #907; Meet chainsaw master Sam Dunning; attend the Marion County Ham Days Festival; visit Flaggy Meadows Fiberworks in Springfield; and meet Tommy Rothrock, another chainsaw master. [High-Definition]

1:00

KET: GED Connection; #136 "Data Analysis" [TV-G]; Defines mean, median, and mode and shows how to organize data on charts and graphs and analyze statistical trends.

KET2: Caillou; #301 "Caillou the Detective" [TV-Y]; Gilbert is missing, and Caillou is very concerned. When Caillou misplaces his new toy car, Mom encourages him to remember where he saw it last. After learning about the jungle at playschool, Caillou imagines playing Hide and Seek there. [High-Definition]

KETKY: One to One with Bill Goodman; #337 "Will Shortz"; Will Shortz, crossword editor for the New York Times and puzzle master for National Public Radio's Weekend Edition Sunday, discusses his passion for puzzles. Shortz is the only person known to have a college degree in enigmatology, the study of puzzles, having designed his own degree program at Indiana University. A 2008 KET production taped at the IdeaFestival in Louisville. Watch Online

1:30

KET: Pre-GED Connection; #125 "Measurement" [TV-G]; A variety of uses for measurement, how to calculate in the English and metric systems, and how to solve for the perimeters and areas of various shapes.

KET2: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood; #113 "Daniel Waits For Show And Tell/A Night Out At The Restaurant" [TV-Y]; Daniel is so excited to share a book he made with his class at "show and tell," but he's finding it very difficult to wait. Daniel and Katerina learn ways to make waiting time easier at a restaurant. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Bywords; #301 "John Stephenson"; Dr. John Stephenson, director of the Appalachian Center at University Kentucky (UK) and future president of Berea College, talks about his life and career. A 1981 KET production.

2:00

KET: Super Why!; #143 "Peter Rabbit" [TV-Y]; Red wants to find the perfect present to show Grandma she cares, but she is absolutely stumped! The Super Readers pay a storybook visit to Peter Rabbit and chase after the mischievous little cottontail bunny, who's on the hunt for some delicious fresh vegetables for his Mama. The Super Readers must help Peter find what he's looking for before his big appetite for veggies lands him in hot water! [High-Definition]

KET2: Garden Smart; #2901 [TV-G]; An expert shows how to revive that summer-suffering lawn and other fall lawn care tips. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Coming to Ground; Explores the change in Kentucky agriculture over the last decade and chronicles the efforts of Kentucky's farmers and policy makers as they moved from dependency on tobacco to a more diverse and sustainable agriculture. [High-Definition]

2:30

KET: Dinosaur Train; #216 "Dinos A to Z, Part 3, Classification/Dinos A to Z, Part 4, A To Z Picnic" [TV-Y]; The Pteranodon kids learn about classification and Don organizes the dinosaurs on the Train by their species, features, and size. [High-Definition]

KET2: P. Allen Smith's Garden Home; #1201 "Cozy Settings" [TV-G]; Allen visits the Twin Oaks Bed and Breakfast and shares tips on how he decorated his basement. [High-Definition]

3:00

KET: The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!; #133 "A Sweet Deal/King of Swing" [TV-Y]; Sally and Nick are having a hard time getting customers to come to their "cafe". What can they do? Swinging from a rope isn't so easy for Sally and Nick. Good thing the Cat knows the king of swing, Charlie the chimpanzee! [High-Definition]

KET2: Math Basics; #104 "Solving Problems"; A four-step process for solving problems in mathematics and in many other situations.

3:30

KET: Curious George; #507 "George-o-matic/Curious George, Sheep Herder" [TV-Y]; George is entranced by the museum's newest addition: a vending machine full of levers, wheels, springs, and healthy snacks!So when George is put in charge of making the dessert for an important dinner party, he can think of nothing better than creating his own dessert dispensing vending machine - the George-o-matic. George buys a cool new scarf at the country fair, but with one tug on a loose strand of wool, the entire scarf unravels! While searching for sheep that will give him some wool for another scarf, George accidentally whistles, which sends Bo the sheepdog and his flock of sheep on a wild adventure through the country. [High-Definition]

KET2: Crossroads Café; #113 "Trading Places" [TV-PG]; The café employees switch jobs for a day, with mixed results. Jess and Carol have problems at home. Vocabulary: talking about ability; cultural information: couples and the roles they choose.

KETKY: On Bended Knees: The Night Rider Story; During the early 1900s, farmers in the Black Patch, the dark tobacco area of western Kentucky and Tennessee, resorted to violence against agents and warehouses of the tobacco monopoly. Produced by Brad Kimmel.

3:40

KETKY: On Bended Knees: The Night Rider Story; During the early 1900s, farmers in the Black Patch, the dark tobacco area of western Kentucky and Tennessee, resorted to violence against agents and warehouses of the tobacco monopoly. Produced by Brad Kimmel.

4:00

KET: Arthur; #1102 "Arthur Sells Out/Mind Your Manners" [TV-Y]; To earn the money he needs to buy a new video game, Arthur decides to sell his old toys through the school web site. At an all-school checkers competition, everyone rallies behind underdog Arthur—until he alienates all the fans by letting out a big "yowl." [High-Definition]

KET2: Tennessee Wild Side; #2409 [TV-G]; Meet singer, songwriter, and fishing guide Jay Clementi; students conduct a fish habitat study; students at a school in Murfreesboro plant a garden; meet outdoors advocate Julie Schuster; and learn ways to reduce, re-use, and recycle. [High-Definition]

4:30

KET: WordGirl; #210 "Pretty Princess Premiere/Where's Huggy?" [TV-Y7]; Will Becky be able to attend "The Pretty Princess and Magic Pony" movie premiere or will the Energy Monster foil her chance of seeing Pretty Princess on the silver screen? Disaster strikes when Bob goes missing. WordGirl tracks him down by making house calls at the evil villains lairs. [High-Definition]

KET2: The Desert Speaks; #1401 "The Driest Desert in the World" [TV-G]; A journey from Peru's capital city of Lima to the Toro Muerto, a vast "canvas" of rock and sand that contains one of the richest collections of petroglyphs in the world. Stops along the way include the Ballestas Islands, 15 miles off the coast and home to a rich array of marine life; a 600-foot geoglyph of a San Pedro cactus carved into a hillside hundreds of years ago; and the desert town of Ica and its oasis, surrounded by 1,000 square miles of shifting sand dunes.

5:00

KET: Wild Kratts; #213 "Speaking Dolphinese" [TV-Y]; The Wild Kratts are on a mission to decode the secret language of one of the smartest creatures on Earth - Dolphins! [High-Definition]

KET2: MotorWeek; #3222 "Detroit Auto Show" [TV-G]; Highlights include the 2013 Detroit Auto Show, the 2013 Ford Fusion, and a look at shocks and struts. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Roundabout U; #524; Carter and Clark visit Sirloin Stockade and talk to owner Adam Carver as well as former employees of this MSU landmark eatery. [High-Definition] Watch Online

5:30

KET: The Electric Company; #311 "Pranster Holiday" [TV-Y]; The pranksters try to launch a wordball balloon that reads, "The Electric Company doesn't like you." [High-Definition]

KET2: Kentucky Afield; #2918 [TV-G]; A KET/Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources co-presentation hosted by Tim Farmer. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Life; #1017 "Bill Luster/Federal Grove/Laura Brewer" [TV-G]; Photographer Bill Luster, who has worked for the Courier-Journal for 30 years, mounts an exhibit of his work in his hometown of Glasgow. In Auburn, Terry Blythe operates a bed-and-breakfast in an 1871 mansion. And Warren County upholsterer Laura Brewer recycles scraps into whimsical Christmas stockings. A 2004 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett. Watch Online

6:00

KET: BBC World News America; #17036 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KET2: Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman; #515 "Birds Are Handy!" [TV-Y]; Emmie and Rubye head out to Wyoming to work with songbirds in the field. Ruff sends Marc and Shreya to learn how to dance with their hands. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Tonight; #2009 "Industrial Hemp"; A discussion about industrial hemp. Scheduled guests: Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner James Comer; Kentucky State Police Commissioner Rodney Brewer; former Kentucky State Treasurer Jonathan Miller, founder of The Recovering Politician; and Dan Smoot, vice president of Operation UNITE. [High-Definition] Watch Online