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Come Back to the Farm - S4 E12

Premiered On: 12/03/2002

Host Bill Goodman and a panel of readers discuss a collection of short stories by Jesse Stuart. The 16 stories reflect the essence of Appalachia, portraying the pioneer spirit, self-reliance, and humor of the hill people of Stuart's homeland. A 2002 KET production.

• Wednesday May 13, 2026 4:00 am ET on KETKY
• Wednesday May 13, 2026 3:00 am CT on KETKY
• Wednesday May 13, 2026 8:30 pm ET on KETKY
• Wednesday May 13, 2026 7:30 pm CT on KETKY
• Thursday May 14, 2026 1:00 am ET on KETKY
• Thursday May 14, 2026 12:00 am CT on KETKY

Modern Medea: A Family Story of Slavery and Child-Murder from the Old South - S5 E1

Premiered On: 01/07/2003

Host Bill Goodman and a regular panel of readers discuss Steven Weisenburger's biography of Margaret Garner, a runaway slave mother who murdered her child rather than have her returned to servitude. The story was the real-life inspiration for Toni Morrison's "Beloved." A 2003 KET production.

• Wednesday May 20, 2026 4:00 am ET on KETKY
• Wednesday May 20, 2026 3:00 am CT on KETKY
• Wednesday May 20, 2026 8:30 pm ET on KETKY
• Wednesday May 20, 2026 7:30 pm CT on KETKY
• Thursday May 21, 2026 1:00 am ET on KETKY
• Thursday May 21, 2026 12:00 am CT on KETKY

Yates Paul, His Grand Flights, His Tootings - S5 E2

Premiered On: 02/04/2003

Host Bill Goodman and a panel of readers discuss James Baker Hall's coming-of-age novel, which unfolds through the eyes of 13-year-old Yates Paul. A 2003 KET production.

• Wednesday May 27, 2026 4:00 am ET on KETKY
• Wednesday May 27, 2026 3:00 am CT on KETKY
• Wednesday May 27, 2026 8:30 pm ET on KETKY
• Wednesday May 27, 2026 7:30 pm CT on KETKY
• Thursday May 28, 2026 1:00 am ET on KETKY
• Thursday May 28, 2026 12:00 am CT on KETKY

Hell and Ohio: Stories of Southern Appalachia - S5 E3

Premiered On: 03/30/2003

Host Bill Goodman and a panel of readers discuss Chris Holbrook's "Hell and Ohio," a collection of nine insightful and empathetic short stories about life in contemporary Appalachia. A 2003 KET production.

• Wednesday June 3, 2026 4:00 am ET on KETKY
• Wednesday June 3, 2026 3:00 am CT on KETKY
• Wednesday June 3, 2026 8:30 pm ET on KETKY
• Wednesday June 3, 2026 7:30 pm CT on KETKY
• Thursday June 4, 2026 1:00 am ET on KETKY
• Thursday June 4, 2026 12:00 am CT on KETKY

Earth Bones - S5 E4

Premiered On: 04/01/2003

Host Bill Goodman and a panel of readers discuss "Earth Bones," a collection of poems by former Kentucky Poet Laureate Richard Taylor. A 2003 KET production.

• Wednesday June 10, 2026 4:00 am ET on KETKY
• Wednesday June 10, 2026 3:00 am CT on KETKY
• Wednesday June 10, 2026 8:30 pm ET on KETKY
• Wednesday June 10, 2026 7:30 pm CT on KETKY
• Thursday June 11, 2026 1:00 am ET on KETKY
• Thursday June 11, 2026 12:00 am CT on KETKY

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Nathan Coulter - S4 E11

• Thursday May 7, 2026 1:00 am ET on KETKY
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• Wednesday May 6, 2026 8:30 pm ET on KETKY
• Wednesday May 6, 2026 7:30 pm CT on KETKY
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Edgar Cayce: An American Prophet - S4 E10

• Thursday April 30, 2026 1:00 am ET on KETKY
• Thursday April 30, 2026 12:00 am CT on KETKY
• Wednesday April 29, 2026 8:30 pm ET on KETKY
• Wednesday April 29, 2026 7:30 pm CT on KETKY
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The Believers - S4 E9

• Thursday April 23, 2026 1:00 am ET on KETKY
• Thursday April 23, 2026 12:00 am CT on KETKY
• Wednesday April 22, 2026 8:30 pm ET on KETKY
• Wednesday April 22, 2026 7:30 pm CT on KETKY
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• Wednesday April 22, 2026 3:00 am CT on KETKY

Clay's Quilt - S4 E8

• Thursday April 16, 2026 1:00 am ET on KETKY
• Thursday April 16, 2026 12:00 am CT on KETKY
• Wednesday April 15, 2026 4:00 am ET on KETKY
• Wednesday April 15, 2026 3:00 am CT on KETKY