Thursday 3/14/2013

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6:00 am EST

KET: Arthur; #1304 "MacFrensky/The Good, the Bad, and the Binky" [TV-Y]; When Francine and Brain are locked in a stiff competition to win student of the month, Muffy talks Francine into "borrowing" Buster's toy and letting Brain take the blame for it. As the lies grow and the prize gets closer, Francine's guilt increases. As Emily's new babysitter, Binky introduces his charge to the world of pro-wrestling and teaches her some fierce moves. But when Emily starts ruffling the feathers of other pre-schoolers on the playground, Binky worries he hasn't been the best role model. [High-Definition]

KET2: Newsline; #3347 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KETKY: Basketball in Kentucky—Great Balls of Fire; #101; Spotlights the first games played in Louisville's YMCA gym in 1895, girls' basketball from 1900 to the 1930s, the 1928 Carr Creek-Ashland state championship game, Kavanaugh High in Lawrenceburg from the 1900s to the 1940s, the coming of coaches Ed Diddle to Western Kentucky University and Adolph Rupp to the University of Kentucky, and the Brewers' state championship in 1948. Interwoven with the historical segments is a behind-the-scenes look at Male High School's run through the 2001 Sweet 16. A KET production. Watch Online

6:30

KET: Martha Speaks; #309 "Martha Acts Up/Ronald Is In" [TV-Y]; Mrs. Boxwood offers Martha a part in Alice in Wonderland, and Martha is thrilled at her new chance to become a star of the stage. But when Martha finds out what she's cast as, she's horrified. When Ronald finds a book on psychology, he becomes the expert on everyone's "problems." Is his cure worse than the complaint? [High-Definition]

KET2: Connections with Renee Shaw; #806 "Tara Betts"; Poet Tara Betts talks about her writing and her work as an activist for literacy. Betts, a lecturer in creative writing at Rutgers University, is the author of Arc and Hue, her 2009 debut collection of poetry. She recently spoke at the 2012 Kentucky Women Writers Conference. [High-Definition] Watch Online

7:00

KET: Curious George; #110 "Curious George Discovers The Poles/Curious George Finds His Way" [TV-Y]; While looking after Bill's tadpoles, George decides to give them a little vacation in the lagoon—and they promptly disappear. Hundley and George are locked out of the building and get hopelessly lost while trying to find their way back in. [High-Definition]

KET2: Body Electric; #1720 "Tallahassee, FL" [TV-G]

KETKY: One to One with Bill Goodman; #604 "Mark Evers"; Bill speaks with Dr. Mark Evers, director of the Markey Cancer Center and professor of surgery at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine. Evers discusses his move to the university from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Kentucky's poor record of early detection of cancers, and the goals of the Markey Cancer Center to improve those numbers. A 2011 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

7:30

KET: The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!; #109 "A Tale About Tails/Sticky Situation" [TV-Y]; The kids visit the Jungle of Wagga-Tag-Tail and meet many animals with very different tails.Betty Beaver finds Nick the perfect drumstick, but when her dam springs a leak, Nick, Sally, and the Cat help her fix it. [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.

KETKY: The Filson Presents; #102 "Evan Thomas - Eisenhower's Secret Battle to Save the World"; Author and journalist Evan Thomas discusses his book Ike's Bluff: President Eisenhower's Secret Battle to Save the World. [High-Definition]

8:00

KET: Super Why!; #158 "The Ugly Duckling: Becoming a Swan" [TV-Y]; Pig is too big for his bed and his sneakers are pinching his feet - what is going on? The superhero readers zoom into the story of The Ugly Duckling: Becoming a Swan, and meet a little guy who is experiencing growing pains of his own. Super Why and his friends help Duckling accept himself as he is while Pig learns an important lesson about the benefits of getting bigger. [High-Definition]

KET2: Pre-GED Connection; #116 "Life Science" [TV-G]; Explores a variety of life science topics, from basic biology to genetics to ecosystems.

KETKY: Roads Home—The Life and Times of A.B. Happy Chandler; A compelling look at the life and career of Southern "stump speaking" politician A.B. "Happy" Chandler. At age 89, Chandler looks back on a colorful past, which included becoming America's youngest governor in 1935, serving in the U.S. Senate during World War II, and ushering African-Americans into baseball as Commisioner of Baseball during the 1950s. A 1987 production. Watch Online

8:30

KET: Dinosaur Train; #219 "An Apatosaurus Adventure/Nature Art" [TV-Y]; The Pteranodon kids visit the Jurassic Time Period to meet Apollo Apatosaurus, who likes adventure. Mrs. Pteranodon cleans out the clutter from the family nest and the kids are amazed at the pile of stuff. [High-Definition]

KET2: Workplace Essential Skills; #122 "Fractions, Decimals, and Percents" [TV-G]; Workplace uses of ratio, rate, and proportion. Watch Online

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

9:00

KET: Sesame Street; #4316 "Finishing The Splat" [TV-Y]; Oscar has a plan to paint a painting that is so grouchy and horrible it will make everyone mad. [High-Definition]

KET2: Sit and Be Fit Live In Central Park!; #102 [TV-G]; Taped on location at the iconic "Tavern on the Green" terrace in Manhattan's Central Park, host Mary Ann Wilson leads exercises with New York City residents. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Colonial Williamsburg Eft; #119 "The Global Economy"; Join Maggie, an adventurous rat, as she boards ships using international trade routes to make her way home from England to the American colonies. Along the way, discover the inner workings of the eighteenth-century mercantile system.

9:30

KET2: Growing Bolder; #109 "Run, Rock, and Row" [TV-G]; Tom Bransford is a qualified clock repairman, breast cancer survivors compete at the International Dragon Boat Festival, a runner who has logged 1,000 days and more than 3,200 miles, and Howard's Bait and Tackle Shop stands as an unchanging landmark in an area surrounded by development. [High-Definition]

10:00

KET: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood; #111 "Prince Wednesday Goes to the Potty/Daniel Goes To The Potty" [TV-Y]; Prince Wednesday learns how important it is to stop playing and go to the potty. Daniel needs to use the bathroom at Music Man Stan's Shop, but thinks he will have to wait until he gets home. [High-Definition]

KET2: Christina; #107 "With Gratitude" [TV-G]; It's time to count our blessings and create a feast that will win hearts and minds and waistlines.

KETKY: Independence Hall: Its History, Its Legacy....; The story of the little known origins of the Pennsylvania State House, later to be known as Independence Hall. Commissioned to be built under royal decree, the building was the largest in in the American colonies. Its architectural style became synonymous with the best of American ideals. [High-Definition]

10:30

KET: Sid the Science Kid; #209 "Save the Stump!" [TV-Y]; Sid is super excited because his Dad is clearing out space in the yard for a basketball court! While Sid and Dad are surveying the land, Sid notices a big stump teeming with little creatures. During a special field trip to The Science Center, Sid and his friends discover that there are animal habitats all around us, even in old stumps, and if one habitat is destroyed all of the other habitats and animals are affected. [High-Definition]

KET2: Second Opinion; #907 "Lyme Disease" [TV-PG]; Learn from the experts about steps you can take to protect yourself from this infectious disease. [High-Definition]

11:00

KET: WordWorld; #211 "Totally Terrific Duck/A Star Is Born" [TV-Y]; Bear is going to paint everyone's picture today, and Duck wants to look "totally terrific" for his portrait. Frog and Sheep help him build a tie, top hat, and tutu - because if you want to look totally terrific you need the letter T. Duck gets a case of stage fright while singing "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star" for all his WordFriends. Instead of singing the word "star," Duck freezes and blurts out the first thing he sees. [High-Definition]

KET2: Charlie Rose; #19058 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Health; #805 "Cervical Spine Injuries"; Dr. Richard T. Holt discusses cervical spine injuries. Watch Online

11:30

KET: Clifford the Big Red Dog; #102 "Special Delivery/A Ferry Tale" [TV-Y]; When Clifford accidentally breaks a present he was supposed to deliver, Cleo convinces him to try to cover up what happened. Emily Elizabeth grooms Clifford for the Dog of the Year contest and tells him to stay clean until the judge arrives—but that proves difficult. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Connections with Renee Shaw; #806 "Tara Betts"; Poet Tara Betts talks about her writing and her work as an activist for literacy. Betts, a lecturer in creative writing at Rutgers University, is the author of Arc and Hue, her 2009 debut collection of poetry. She recently spoke at the 2012 Kentucky Women Writers Conference. [High-Definition] Watch Online

Noon

KET: GED Connection; #122 "Passing the GED Science Test" [TV-G]; An overview of the GED science test with sample questions and an explanation of the scientific method.

KET2: Caillou; #504 "Cooking with Caillou" [TV-Y]; Caillou makes pizza for dinner with his family. Grandpa and Grandma babysit Caillou and Rosie when Mommy and Daddy are gone overnight. Caillou has fun bowling! [High-Definition]

KETKY: One to One with Bill Goodman; #505 "Jim Host"; Bill sits down with Kentucky businessman and visionary Jim Host, founder of Host Communications, a worldwide sports marketing company. Host was the first chairman of the Alltech FEI 2010 World Equestrian Games and is currently spearheading efforts to complete a state-of-the-art basketball arena in downtown Louisville. A 2010 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online