Saturday 3/16/2013

Noon EST

KET2

Doo Wop Discoveries (My Music)

[TV-G]

Great doo wop classics with performances from The Del Vikings, The Clovers, Jerry Butler, The Drifters, Larry Chance & The Earls, Johnny Maestro & The Brooklyn Bridge, Little Anthony & The Imperials, and many more. [High-Definition]

KETKY

Kentucky State Fair: A Century of Memories

Celebrates 100 years of the Kentucky State Fair with a look at the music, the midway, Freedom Hall, agricultural competitions, food, and more. A 2005 KET production.

1:00 pm

KET2

Kentucky Collectibles

#199

Hosts Dave Shuffett and Amy Hess take a look back at some of their favorite moments from the first season. Highlights include a collection of rare snuff bottles, an Italian Revival Lamp with a local connection, and an 18th century still life worth an amount you'll have to see to believe! [High-Definition]

KETKY

Gentleman from Kentucky: John Sherman Cooper

A 1989 KET documentary on the life and political career of the revered statesman.

2:00

KET

Easy Yoga for Arthritis with Peggy Cappy

[TV-G]

Exercise designed to address all joints which have stiffened with age or become less mobile from injury or inactivity. [High-Definition]

KET2

Suze Orman's Money Class

[TV-G]

Based on her upcoming new book, this program will reveal Suze's expert advice on what actions people need to take in light of the new economy. [High-Definition]

KETKY

Headwaters: Real Stories from Rural America

#204 "His Eye Is on the Sparrow/Girls' Hoops" [TV-G]

His Eye Is on the Sparrow profiles Ethel Caffie-Austin, a daughter of the coalfields and West Virginia's "First Lady of Gospel Music." Girls' Hoops explores the history of girls' high school basketball in Kentucky, including its first heyday in the 1920s; the subsequent 42-year ban on statewide competition; its rebirth in the 1970s; and its development into the fiercely competitive, popular sport it has become today.

3:00

KET

Victor Borge: Comedy In Music!

[TV-G]

Recently re-discovered funny skits include footage from the Andy Williams Show and Perry Como Show. The program includes touching reminiscences by Victor Borge's five children to their favorite Borge routines. [High-Definition]

KETKY

Jubilee

#1613 "Sam Bush and Friends"

Newgrass originator Sam Bush joins a variety of performers onstage at the 3rd annual International Newgrass Festival. A 2012 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

3:30

KET

Blenko: Behind The Scenes

This program takes viewers into the heat and heart of the Blenko glassworks to see how the beautiful, handmade glassware is created. Each piece is unique and so are the artisans and members of the Blenko family who continue this 100 year tradition. [High-Definition]

4:00

KET2

Alone in the Wilderness, Part 2

[TV-G]

Dick Proenneke's simple, yet profound account of his 30-year adventure in the remote Alaska wilderness continues in this sequel to Alone in the Wilderness. He continues to document his journey through his 16mm wind-up Bolex camera, capturing his own amazing craftsmanship, the stunning Alaskan wildlife and scenery, and even a visit from his brother, Jake.

KETKY

All*Star Bluegrass Celebration

[TV-G]

This concert brings together the best, the brightest, and the pioneers of one of America's most popular and enduring indigenous musical styles. Host Ricky Skaggs welcomes Vince Gill, The Dixie Chicks, Earl Scruggs, Ralph Stanley, and the Del McCoury Ban. The new generation is represented by Alison Krauss, Patty Loveless, Travis Tritt, and Nickel Creek. [High-Definition]

5:00

KET

Celtic Woman - Believe

[TV-G]

Celtic Woman perform classic Irish songs, timeless Pop anthems, and inspirational songs with their signature Celtic Woman twist. [High-Definition]

5:30

KET2

He Touched Me: The Gospel Music of Elvis Presley

Vintage photos, interviews, and video footage reveal the intensity of Elvis Presley's love for and devotion to gospel music. Even offstage, Elvis sometimes broke into impromptu gospel performances. His commitment to the form was tested many times by producers and record label executives, but not by Grammy voters, who ignored Presley's number-one hits but rewarded three of his best gospel performances. [High-Definition]

KETKY

WoodSongs: Behind the Music

[TV-G]

The story of how Michael Johnathon created WoodSongs Old Time Radio Hour, with Darth Fader's help in his old recording studio where it started, and now playing in it's current home, The Kentucky Theater in downtown Lexington, Ky. See the volunteer crew in action, the music, and all the behind-the-scenes stories of creating the world's only multi-media syndicated radio show.

6:00

KETKY

WoodSongs

#806 "Tennessee Mafia Jug Band/Sweetback Sisters" [TV-G]

The Tennessee Mafia Jug Band with Leroy Troy are a frolicking fivesome that brightens up the stage with rib-tickling old time tunes. The Sweetback Sisters sings songs from their first full-length album, Chicken Ain't Chicken.

3/16/2013, Afternoon

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