Thursday 3/28/2013

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KET2: Just Seen It; #111 [TV-PG]; The animated movie The Croods, the thriller Dead Man Down, and Spring Breakers are reviewed. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Wendell Berry's Thoughts in the Presence of Fear; With film footage of rural Kentucky as a backdrop, author Wendell Berry expresses his thoughts in the days following the September 11 attack.

KET2: Louisville Life; #711 "Casey Hyland/Decca/The Clifton Center - John Harris/Little Eatz"; Meet contemporary glass artist Casey Hyland; vist Decca restaurant and meet chef Annie Pettry and owner Chad Sheffield; an interview with John Harris, executive director of the The Clifton Center, an historic facility that serves as a gathering place for art and culture; and a pug dog named Winston is the inspiration behind Little Eatz gourmet goodies. A 2013 KET production hosted by Candyce Clifft. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET: Antiques Roadshow; #1709 "Myrtle Beach, Hour Three" [TV-G]; Discoveries include an 1884 Courier & Ives print; a Pennsylvania folk art whirligig; and a 1936 first edition of Gone With the Wind. [High-Definition]

KET2: The This Old House Hour; #1126 [TV-G]; Installing interior screens and a Dutch door and the homeowners give a grand tour of the beautifully decorated "English cottage." Also, painting kitchen cabinets, estimating landscape material by the cubic yard, and installing a smart thermostat to reduce energy use are highlighted. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Afield; #2925 [TV-G]; A KET/Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources co-presentation hosted by Tim Farmer. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Bluegrass and Backroads; #1001; Meet Mark Eubanks who makes and plays dulcimers; visit Vent Haven Museum, a haven for ventriloquist's dummies; a look at the unique animals at Kentucky Down Under; and meet the winner of the American Farm Bureau Nation Young Farmers & Ranchers Achievement Award. [High-Definition]

KET: Doc Martin; #204 "Aromatherapy" [TV-PG]; There's concern in Portwenn that local radio presenter Caroline Bosman has a drinking problem. PC Mylow has romance on his mind. He's been bowled over by the pretty, blonde newcomer to Portwenn, Julie. Meanwhile, Martin has an odorous problem with one of his patients. Vernon Cooke stinks so much nobody can bear to be in the same room. Martin has the unpleasant task of trying to discover the cause. [High-Definition]

KET2: Call The Midwife; #105 [TV-14]; Jenny cares for Peggy's brother Frank when he is diagnosed with cancer. As Jenny tends to Frank, the other residents of Nonnatus House become involved in helping Fred with his latest money-making venture - a pig named Evie. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Thoroughbred; [TV-G]; A fascinating look at the world of thoroughbred horses through the eyes of the people who breed, race, sell, and love them. A 2010 KET production, directed by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Paul Wagner. [High-Definition]

KET: Market Warriors; #104 "Antiquing In Brimfield, MA" [TV-PG]; The pickers head to Brimfield, Massachusetts, home of the largest outdoor market in the world. As part of the challenge this week, the pickers are teamed up and tasked with finding art glass among the market's 6000 vendors. Notable picks include examples of Bohemian art glass, a vintage scale, and a handmade dollhouse. [High-Definition]

KET2: Call The Midwife; #106 [TV-14]; Sister Monica Joan is found wandering near the docks and returned to Nonnatus House by the police. Her adventure takes its toll on her health and she develops pneumonia. She finds herself in trouble with the law when she is accused of theft. Chummy is worried when her mother decides to make a trip to "inspect" her new beau. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Ted Bassett: A Kentucky Gentleman; Discover the extraordinary life of the longtime Keeneland Race Course executive Ted Bassett, a native Kentuckian who was a decorated World War II marine and former head of the state police. Through interviews with friends, colleagues, and contemporaries a picture emerges of a humble, self-effacing man who, believing in service to others, achieved great things. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET: Kentucky Life; #1410 "Murray Dairy Queen/Red River Historical Museum/Bernheim Arboretum" [TV-G]; In Murray, crowds gather each year to celebrate the seasonal reopening of the local Dairy Queen. The Red River Historical Museum, housed in a former bank in Clay City, tells stories of milling, logging, and other industries in the region. And attractions at Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest, the largest private forest in Kentucky, include an award-winning "green" visitors' center and a treetop walkway. A 2008 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett. Watch Online

KETKY: Saddles and Silks: A Jockey's Story; Goes behind the scenes at Kentucky's four racetracks to follow the working days of jockeys. These dedicated athletes work tirelessly—often with only one or two days' notice of where their next mount will race or which trainer will hire (or fire) them. Produced by Michelle LaRock with support from the KET Fund for Independent Production.

KET: GED Connection; #126 "Physics" [TV-G]; Explores the physics involved in roller coasters, space flight, sound, electricity, and MRI technology.

KETKY: Jubilee Bluegrass Special II; #810; Sights and sounds from the 2002 Festival of the Bluegrass at the Kentucky Horse Park include interviews with artists and fans, impromptu jam sessions, a guided tour of IIIrd Tyme Out's new touring bus, and the secret of grilling "beer can" chicken. Featured performers include IIIrd Tyme Out, Rhonda Vincent and the Rage, David Peterson and 1946, Carl Shiflett and Big Country Show, Valerie Smith and Liberty Pike, the Moron Brothers, Billie Renee and Cumberland Gap, Seldom Scene, Ernie Thacker and Route 23, Dry Branch Fire Squad, Mountain Heart, and Wildfire. A 2003 KET production.

KET: Louisville Life; #711 "Casey Hyland/Decca/The Clifton Center - John Harris/Little Eatz"; Meet contemporary glass artist Casey Hyland; vist Decca restaurant and meet chef Annie Pettry and owner Chad Sheffield; an interview with John Harris, executive director of the The Clifton Center, an historic facility that serves as a gathering place for art and culture; and a pug dog named Winston is the inspiration behind Little Eatz gourmet goodies. A 2013 KET production hosted by Candyce Clifft. [High-Definition] Watch Online

KET2: The This Old House Hour; #1126 [TV-G]; Installing interior screens and a Dutch door and the homeowners give a grand tour of the beautifully decorated "English cottage." Also, painting kitchen cabinets, estimating landscape material by the cubic yard, and installing a smart thermostat to reduce energy use are highlighted. [High-Definition]