TV Schedules

Ashland's Field of Dreams

Cincinnati Reds sportscaster Marty Brenneman narrates this sentimental look at playing baseball in Central Park in Ashland, Ky., during the 1950s. A 2009 Production.

Bluegrass and Backroads

Dean Hill Photography; Sock Monkeys; Kentucky Railway Museum; Kentucky Bison Co.

Dean Hill Photography, Sock Monkeys, Kentucky Railway Museum, and Kentucky Bison Company are featured. A 2018 Production.

Kentucky Time Capsule

The Craziest Thing You Ever Saw

In the mid-1970s, Louisville searched for a way to bring life and excitement to its declining downtown. For some, the solution was a clock created by sculptor Barney Bright. A 2003 KET Production.

Kentucky Collectibles

Transferware Platter; Gibson Guitars; Gorham Sterling Flatware; Early KY Road Sign

Experts appraise a 19th-century transferware platter, Melody Maker and Archtop Gibson guitars, Gorham sterling flatware, and an early Kentucky road sign. A 2018 KET Production.

Run That by Me Again

Kentucky vs. Tennessee, 1954

Guests include Dick Rushing, William Wheeler, Howard Schnellenberger, Bill Arnsparger, and Clarence Underwood. A 1977 KET production.

In Performance at the Governor's Mansion

Prestonsburg

Features music from three different perspectives: the Lexington Singers, a community chorus; the River City Drum Corp, a group of young percussionists who perform traditional African rhythms; and the Kentucky Opry, a cast of instrumentalists and singers who take a "down-home" approach to entertainment. A 2000 KET production taped at the Mountain Arts Center in Prestonsburg.

bookclub@ket

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

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.

Kentucky Time Capsule

The Craziest Thing You Ever Saw

In the mid-1970s, Louisville searched for a way to bring life and excitement to its declining downtown. For some, the solution was a clock created by sculptor Barney Bright. A 2003 KET Production.

Lanham Brothers Jamboree

Featuring Wade Hayes, Paul Moseley, and Barry Lanham and The Footstompin Express Cloggers. A 2015 Production.

Bluegrass and Backroads

Dean Hill Photography; Sock Monkeys; Kentucky Railway Museum; Kentucky Bison Co.

Dean Hill Photography, Sock Monkeys, Kentucky Railway Museum, and Kentucky Bison Company are featured. A 2018 Production.

Settlement Schools of Appalachia

In the late 19th century, college-educated young women of the Bluegrass, influenced by the progressive movement, established several community schools in isolated areas of Eastern Kentucky. This 1995 KET production looks at the early history, growth, and contemporary roles of these Appalachian community institutions. A 1995 KET Production.

Two Bridges, One Project

This program explores how Kentucky leaders and other stakeholders came together for the Louisville-Southern Indiana Ohio River Bridges Project - a project that built two new bridges, reconfigured an urban labyrinth of merging interstates, constructed a tunnel under a historic-and-protected property, and created miles of new highways. The project which took decades of debate and planning to get to construction was completed in December 2016. In the history of Metro Louisville, there has never been a project more impactful, more expensive, and more unifying.

Headwaters: Real Stories from Rural America

Coal Bucket Outlaw/Applewise

Built around a day in the life of a Kentucky coal truck driver, "Coal Bucket Outlaw" provides a direct look at where our energy comes from as well as the human and environmental price we pay for our heavy dependence on fossil fuels. "Applewise" profiles the Mullins family, third-generation apple growers, and their struggle to maintain and manage one of only two remaining family-run apple orchards in Wise County, VA.

Bywords

Jasper Ward

Architect Jasper Ward talks about some of the buildings he designed in Louisville. A 1980 KET production.

Inside Louisville

Giving Back with Dawne Gee

You may know Dawne Gee from her 30+ years of reporting the news on WAVE3, but you may not know how she gives back to her hometown. In this candid interview, Dawne Gee details the moment she knew she had to do more to fight hunger in the community, what it was like for her to have a stroke live on the air and her experience recently receiving the Muhammad Ali Kentucky Humanitarian Award. A 2024 KET production.

Bluegrass and Backroads

Dean Hill Photography; Sock Monkeys; Kentucky Railway Museum; Kentucky Bison Co.

Dean Hill Photography, Sock Monkeys, Kentucky Railway Museum, and Kentucky Bison Company are featured. A 2018 Production.

Downstream

Waste Not, Want Not: Louisville Creeks, Forks, Beers and History

Our visit to Louisville features a unique story on what happens when liquids go down the drain. We paddle on the Beargrass Creek as well as the Floyd's Fork, along the way stopping to learn about Prohibition in Kentucky at the Frazier Museum and of course trying a beer or two at Against the Grain and Apocalypse Brew Works. A 2017 Production.

Headwaters: Real Stories from Rural America

Coal Bucket Outlaw/Applewise

Built around a day in the life of a Kentucky coal truck driver, "Coal Bucket Outlaw" provides a direct look at where our energy comes from as well as the human and environmental price we pay for our heavy dependence on fossil fuels. "Applewise" profiles the Mullins family, third-generation apple growers, and their struggle to maintain and manage one of only two remaining family-run apple orchards in Wise County, VA.

Settlement Schools of Appalachia

In the late 19th century, college-educated young women of the Bluegrass, influenced by the progressive movement, established several community schools in isolated areas of Eastern Kentucky. This 1995 KET production looks at the early history, growth, and contemporary roles of these Appalachian community institutions. A 1995 KET Production.

Kentucky Muse

Tracks of Imagination

Meet the creative team at the Alexandria, Kentucky-based studio Applied Imagination, whose holiday and seasonal train displays meld botanical design and architecture, delighting crowds at botanical gardens across the United States. A 2012 KET Production.

Downstream

Waste Not, Want Not: Louisville Creeks, Forks, Beers and History

Our visit to Louisville features a unique story on what happens when liquids go down the drain. We paddle on the Beargrass Creek as well as the Floyd's Fork, along the way stopping to learn about Prohibition in Kentucky at the Frazier Museum and of course trying a beer or two at Against the Grain and Apocalypse Brew Works. A 2017 Production.

Inside Louisville

Giving Back with Dawne Gee

You may know Dawne Gee from her 30+ years of reporting the news on WAVE3, but you may not know how she gives back to her hometown. In this candid interview, Dawne Gee details the moment she knew she had to do more to fight hunger in the community, what it was like for her to have a stroke live on the air and her experience recently receiving the Muhammad Ali Kentucky Humanitarian Award. A 2024 KET production.

Bywords

Jasper Ward

Architect Jasper Ward talks about some of the buildings he designed in Louisville. A 1980 KET production.

Art of Recovery

This film explores Hands Healing Hearts, an arts-centered program designed to provide creative methods of self-exploration for women struggling with drug addiction. The pilot program encompasses writing, interviews, video and still photography, drama, songwriting, and visual arts, ending with a culminating event at the Grand Theatre in Frankfort, Kentucky. A 2018 Production.

Kentucky Life

Tambour Beading; Soap Box Derby; Huntertown; Somernites Cruise; Triangular Jog

Bob Haven of Lexington is known worldwide in the fashion industry for his Tambour beading; soap box derby racing is thriving in western Kentucky; the rich history of Huntertown community in Versailles; Somernites Cruise is a car enthusiast's dream in Somerset; the unusual history of the Triangular Jog that borders Kentucky and Tennessee. A 2022 KET Production.

Kentucky Collectibles

Transferware Platter; Gibson Guitars; Gorham Sterling Flatware; Early KY Road Sign

Experts appraise a 19th-century transferware platter, Melody Maker and Archtop Gibson guitars, Gorham sterling flatware, and an early Kentucky road sign. A 2018 KET Production.

Kentucky Muse

Tracks of Imagination

Meet the creative team at the Alexandria, Kentucky-based studio Applied Imagination, whose holiday and seasonal train displays meld botanical design and architecture, delighting crowds at botanical gardens across the United States. A 2012 KET Production.

Settlement Schools of Appalachia

In the late 19th century, college-educated young women of the Bluegrass, influenced by the progressive movement, established several community schools in isolated areas of Eastern Kentucky. This 1995 KET production looks at the early history, growth, and contemporary roles of these Appalachian community institutions. A 1995 KET Production.

A History of Sweetness: 100 Years of Ruth Hunt Candy

Follow the history of the Ruth Hunt Candy Company from a small home kitchen to a modern-day factory in Mount Sterling, Kentucky. The film looks at Ruth Hunt Candies from the earliest beginnings to now celebrating 100-years of confectionary delights. A 2021 production.

Our Kids

Meet a student in the Cybersecurity pathway, learn about brain health and check out agriculture education. Hosted by Ballard High School correspondent Gabriel Shea. A 2026 production.

Kentucky Life

Tambour Beading; Soap Box Derby; Huntertown; Somernites Cruise; Triangular Jog

Bob Haven of Lexington is known worldwide in the fashion industry for his Tambour beading; soap box derby racing is thriving in western Kentucky; the rich history of Huntertown community in Versailles; Somernites Cruise is a car enthusiast's dream in Somerset; the unusual history of the Triangular Jog that borders Kentucky and Tennessee. A 2022 KET Production.

bookclub@ket

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

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.

Settlement Schools of Appalachia

In the late 19th century, college-educated young women of the Bluegrass, influenced by the progressive movement, established several community schools in isolated areas of Eastern Kentucky. This 1995 KET production looks at the early history, growth, and contemporary roles of these Appalachian community institutions. A 1995 KET Production.

Kentucky Edition

Jubilee

The HillBenders/Donna Ulisse and The Poor Mountain Boys

Young, high-energy quintet The HillBenders and "bluegrass poet" Donna Ulisse and The Poor Mountain Boys perform at the 2012 International Bluegrass Music Association Fan Fest in Nashville. A 2013 KET Production.

Run That by Me Again

Kentucky vs. Tennessee, 1954

Guests include Dick Rushing, William Wheeler, Howard Schnellenberger, Bill Arnsparger, and Clarence Underwood. A 1977 KET production.

Kentucky Muse

Tracks of Imagination

Meet the creative team at the Alexandria, Kentucky-based studio Applied Imagination, whose holiday and seasonal train displays meld botanical design and architecture, delighting crowds at botanical gardens across the United States. A 2012 KET Production.