Friday 2/8/2013

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3:00 pm EST

KET: The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!; #136 "Big Cats/Fantastic Flour" [TV-Y]; When Sally and Nick have difficulty sneaking up on Nick's Mom to surprise her, The Cat brings them to meet some great sneaker-uppers - cats! Nick and Sally are making their "Best Ever Yummy For Your Tummy" muffins when they run out of flour. Cat knows just where to get more - Finola's Farm! [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; #704 "Where's The Firedog?/Toot Toot Tootsie Goodbye" [TV-Y]; George's canine friend Blaze keeps running away from the firehouse. When Blaze winds up in the animal shelter, George and his firefighter friend Sam learn how to keep her safe. Toots the blues-singing germ is back and the Man with the Yellow Hat has a cold. [High-Definition]

KET2: Math Basics; #105 "Estimation"; Four methods of estimating—front-end estimation, clustering, rounding, and compatible numbers—and how to decide which to use.

4:00

KET: Arthur; #1104 "Phony Fern/Brain's Shocking Secret" [TV-Y]; Fern's parents give her a cell phone, telling her it's for emergencies only. But soon Muffy is introducing her to the joys of personalized ringtones, texting, and incessant chatting. As the smartest kid in class, Brain really doesn't want anyone to know that he was kept back in kindergarten. [High-Definition]

KET2: Joanne Weir's Cooking Confidence; #125 "Food Memories" [TV-G]; Joanne and her student Di prepare a classic pizza strata and a dessert inspired by limoncello. [High-Definition]

KETKY: My Kentucky Home; #101 "Crittenden County"; A historical look at Crittenden County and its economic and social contribution to the state.

4:30

KET: WordGirl; #211 "Robo-Camping/The Stew, the Proud..." [TV-Y7]; It's off to the woods for a serene camping trip with Becky, Violet, Tobey... and his robots. While the other campers attempt to rough it, Tobey commands his robots to do all of his tasks and create a luxurious weekend free from work. Time is running out for Becky to return her library books and maintain her perfect record when Raul Demiglasse and the Butcher go head-to-head in a culinary showdown. [High-Definition]

KET2: Cuisine Culture; #114 "Chef Yoram Nitzam" [TV-G]; Chef Yoram Nitzan designs refined and aromatic dishes glorifying the natural flavors of seafood and fish. [High-Definition]

5:00

KET: Wild Kratts; #139 "Googly-Eye: The Night Guru" [TV-Y]; The Kratt brothers secretly "borrow" Aviva's half finished night vision goggles to go in search of a mysterious nocturnal creature. But when the unstable goggles stop working, the brothers find themselves taken in by the nocturnal society of the tarsier. [High-Definition]

KET2: Connections with Renee Shaw; #820 "Dr. Alexandra Bradner"; Renee welcomes Dr. Alexandra Bradner, University of Kentucky Philosophy professor, who wrote a critique of the MTV series Buckwild. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KETKY: Leadership Landscape; #101 "Scott Davenport"; Scott Davenport, the head coach for men's basketball at Bellarmine University in Louisville, talks about leading the Knights to the 2011 NCAA Division II National Championship.

5:30

KET: The Electric Company; #312 "A Fistful of Confetti" [TV-Y]; It's Neighborhood Record Day and everyone in town is trying to break silly records. [High-Definition]

KET2: Louisville Life; #707 "Sleep Rock Thy Brain/Barry Wooley Designs/55,000 Degrees/Nuts n Stuff"; A look at Sleep Rock Thy Brain, a new collaborative production at the Actors Theatre of Louisville; meet lifestyle designer Barry Wooley; Mary Gwen Wheeler, executive director for 55,000 Degrees, talks about the goal of adding 40,000 bachelor's degrees and 15,000 associate's degrees by 2020; and visit Nuts n Stuff, a very unique bulk store in the Louisville area. A 2013 KET production hosted by Candyce Clifft. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KETKY: Kentucky Life; #1020 "UK Cooperative Extension Service/Kentuckians Chorus" [TV-G]; Video clips from the television show Extension Today: On the Air introduce the activities of the University of Kentucky's Cooperative Extension Service. The Kentuckians Chorus, a men's barbershop chorus from Lexington, rehearses for and then performs in a regional competition in Louisville. A 2004 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett. Watch Online

6:00

KET: BBC World News America; #17039 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KET2: Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman; #514 "Ruff Follows His Dream" [TV-Y]; Ruff sends Marco to learn what it takes to own and care for an elephant. Marc and Rubye go indoor skydiving. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Courage; Draws the national phenomenon of the Underground Railroad into sharp focus by revealing the contributions of ordinary people, both free and enslaved, whose courageous acts on both sides of the Ohio River helped overthrow the institution of slavery. [High-Definition]

6:30

KET: Nightly Business Report; #32048 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KET2: Cyberchase; #704 "Blowin' in the Wind" [TV-Y]; Hacker pursues a career as a singing idol and goes on tour, leaving behind a book that contains the secret to curing Motherboard's virus. Slider and the CyberSquad are determined to find it...but to do so they must discover how to measure wind speeds in different places so they can compare them. Can the kids find the book before Buzz and Delete, who want to steal Hacker's secret? [High-Definition]

7:00

KET: PBS NewsHour; #10560 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KET2: Kentucky Collectibles; #105; A look back at some of the best moments from the first season of Kentucky Collectibles. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KETKY: Kentucky's Underground Railroad—Passage to Freedom; An account of the fugitive slave movement in Kentucky, focusing on those who lived in Kentucky and sought to escape to the North. A 2000 KET production. Watch Online

7:30

KET2: Consuelo Mack WealthTrack; #933 "Bill Miller Exclusive" [TV-RE]

8:00

KET: Comment on Kentucky; #3915; Journalists from around the state discuss news of the day with guest host Bill Bryant of WKYT-TV in Lexington. Guests: Roger Alford, Frankfort bureau reporter, Associated Press; Ronnie Ellis, Frankfort reporter, CNHI, Inc.; and Jessie Halladay, reporter, Louisville Courier-Journal. A KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET2: Doc Martin; #105 "Of All the Harbors in All the Towns" [TV-PG]; An old flame of Martin's Aunt Joan sails back into her life and whisks her off her feet. But her suitor, John Slater, is seriously ill with a life threatening heart condition, as Doc Martin discovers when he insists on running tests on him.

KETKY: Heart of the Hills—The Story of Mountain Music; Explores the indigenous music of Kentucky's mountains through interviews and recordings featuring Ricky Skaggs, Loretta Lynn, J.D. Crowe, Grandpa Jones, Bill Monroe, Dwight Yoakam, Keith Whitley, Wynonna, and Dr. Ralph Stanley. Produced by Michael White with support from the KET Fund for Independent Production.

8:30

KET: The McLaughlin Group; #3107 [TV-RE]

8:47

KET2: Kentucky's Natural Heritage; #108 "The Bluegrass"

8:47

KET2: Kentucky's Natural Heritage; #108 "The Bluegrass"

9:00

KET: Washington Week; #5232 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KET2: Movie Classics; #1055 "Affair to Remember" [TV-PG]; Engaged to others, two people meet aboard a cruise ship and then plan to reunite six months later atop the Empire State Building. Cary Grant, Deborah Kerr and Richard Denning star. (1957) [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Muse; #203 "Mountain Born: The Jean Ritchie Story"; The long-awaited return of a 1996 KET production about the remarkable life of folk legend Jean Ritchie, from her childhood in Eastern Kentucky to international recognition.