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Sunday, August 2

early

12:00 am ET 11:00 pm CT

KET

WoodSongs

Ben Sollee and Scott T. Smith

Kentucky cellist, songwriter and composer Ben Sollee; folk and Americana singer-songwriter Scott T. Smith; singer-songwriter Dalton Daily, 15.

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Finding Your Roots

The Road We Took

Mapping the roots of actress Lizzy Caplan and comic Hasan Minhaj, moving from shtetls in Eastern Europe to farmlands in northern India.

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Comment on Kentucky

July 31, 2026

Journalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant.

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12:30 am ET 11:30 pm CT

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Kentucky Health

Multiple Sclerosis: Changes in Treatment and Diagnosis

Neurologist David Robertson, M.D., and patient advocate Yvette Cabrera-Rojas discuss multiple sclerosis. A 2026 KET production.

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1:00 am ET 12:00 am CT

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Comment on Kentucky

July 31, 2026

Journalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant.

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Doc Martin

Season 10, Episode Seven: Love Will Set You Free

The news of Martin's invitation to be the dean of Imperial College spreads through Portwenn like wildfire, before Martin and Louisa have even decided whether he will take the job. Mrs. Tishell and Penhale are crushed, while Morwenna questions what she wants to do with her life.

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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.

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1:30 am ET 12:30 am CT

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Washington Week with The Atlantic

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International Jazz Celebration - Hope: Local to Global

The Frankfort International Jazz Day Concert features New York guitarist Dave Stryker, Indianapolis saxophonist Rob Dixon, along with the Kentucky Jazz Appreciation Month (KJAM Collective) All-Star Band: Miles Osland, flute, Kirby Davis, tenor saxophone, Ryan McGillicuddy, bass, Paul Deatherage, drums, pianist/music director Dr. Keith McCutchen and special guests: Hip Hop artist Devine Carama and vocalists Mary Jackson, Enrique Gonzalez and La’Shelle Allen. The concert was recorded and performed at the Grand Theatre in downtown Frankfort, Kentucky.

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2:00 am ET 1:00 am CT

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American Experience

Chasing the Moon: Part Two: Earthrise

Discover what it took to beat the Soviet Union to the moon in the space race. In the turbulent and troubled '60s, the U.S. space program faced tragedy with Apollo 1 but made a triumphant comeback with Apollo 8.

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Comment on Kentucky

July 31, 2026

Journalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant.

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Kentucky to the World

Perry Bacon Jr. - Inside Political Reporting in the Era of Tribalism, Trump, & Twitter

National political reporter and Louisville native Perry Bacon Jr. shares an insider's view honed from more than a dozen years in Washington and on the campaign trail covering our nation's most important political developments. He shares his insights on the rise of hyper-partisanship, the growing connection between celebrity and political success, and how technology is reshaping media and politics. Following his remarks, Bacon, a senior political writer for ESPN's FiveThirtyEight and U.S. Congressman John Yarmuth (KY 3rd District), a long-time friend who Bacon met when he was in high school, discuss the future of politics and the media. A 2018 Production.

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2:30 am ET 1:30 am CT

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Hidden Malta

Exploring the archipelago of Malta in the Mediterranean Sea and its history as a thriving global film location; fishing; Maltese folk music; touring the medieval town of Mdina; creating Maltese tiles; playing the native game brilli; Blue Lagoon.

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3:00 am ET 2:00 am CT

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It's a Grand Night for Singing: 25th Anniversary

Celebrate the 25th anniversary of this annual concert by the UK Opera Theatre. The jubilant musical staged in Lexington at the Singletary Center for the Arts contains many favorite numbers from past productions, including "Show People," "Lullaby of Broadway," as well as more recent hits, including songs from the hit Broadway musical Hamilton.

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3:30 am ET 2:30 am CT

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The Toolbox of America

Experts, educators, and industry insiders shed light on the impact of the Stanley family on New Britain, Connecticut, a little town settled in 1687 that grew to be known as "Hardware City."

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4:00 am ET 3:00 am CT

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Once Upon a Time in Space

Politics Always Wins

The Mir's reign in space comes to an end with the arrival of the International Space Station. A new dawn of cooperation awaits, offering hope for a divided world.

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4:30 am ET 3:30 am CT

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Texas Monthly Presents: The Story

Taking Matters Into Your Own Hands

Discover three stories of distinct Texans who have taken matters into their own hands.

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5:00 am ET 4:00 am CT

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MotorWeek

2026 INEOS Grenadier

The adventure-ready INEOS Grenadier; a review of the updated Honda Pilot.

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Finding Your Roots

The Road We Took

Mapping the roots of actress Lizzy Caplan and comic Hasan Minhaj, moving from shtetls in Eastern Europe to farmlands in northern India.

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Great Conversations

David McCraw & Chuck Rosenberg

David McCraw, deputy general counsel at "The New York Times", discusses his book "Truth in Our Times: Inside the Fight for Press Freedom in the Age of Alternative Facts", with MSNBC legal analyst Chuck Rosenberg, formerly with the Department of Justice. The interview was recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum. A 2019 KET Production.

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5:30 am ET 4:30 am CT

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Vegesaurs

Dinner Time

Ginger joins the baby Pea-Rexes on their expedition to find dinner and ends up eating something hot which alerts the Bananaraptors!

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5:45 am ET 4:45 am CT

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Mia & Codie

Helping Hands

Codie helps Otis fix a cotton candy machine and spin sweet treats at a block party; Mia and Codie try a sock-folding challenge; Codie learns to find matches first.

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morning

6:00 am ET 5:00 am CT

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Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

Learning

Mister Rogers uses a broken tube from the vacuum cleaner to pretend he's an elephant with a long trunk. Then folk singer Ella Jenkins visits and teaches him a new song. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Lady Aberlin is doing research on what makes the wind blow.

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Workplace Essential Skills

Communicating with Co-workers and Supervisors

Strategies for conflict resolution.

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Bluegrass and Backroads

Students come from all over the world to attend a horseshoeing school, visit Jason Cohen Furniture store, and travel to Bernheim Aboretum and Research Forest. A 2011 Production.

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6:30 am ET 5:30 am CT

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Arthur

Lost!/The Short, Quick Summer

Arthur falls asleep on a bus and wakes up in a strange-and scary-part of town. Later, he realizes that summer vacation is almost over and panics over all the adventures he hasn't had yet.

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Happy Yoga with Sarah Starr

Waterfall Haven

Relax near a rejuvenating waterfall setting and calm the body and mind with a gentle yoga practice.

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Kentucky Time Capsule

Maestro (Part 2)

A portrait of Moritz Bomhard, who studied music at Leipzig and Juilliard, taught at Princeton, and in 1952 came to Louisville to create the Kentucky Opera. A 2003 KET Production.

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7:00 am ET 6:00 am CT

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Wild Kratts

Skunked!

When a group of skunks take over the Tortuga and decide to make it their home, the Wild Kratts must find a way to try and reclaim their headquarters.

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Classical Stretch: By Essentrics

Knee Strengthening Workout

This gentle sequence of standing and barre exercises aimed at improving overall mobility.

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Kentucky Afield

Kentucky Wild Question & Answer Show

Host Chad Miles and a panel of wildlife experts answer questions about non-game wildlife species in Kentucky. A 2026 production.

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7:30 am ET 6:30 am CT

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Weather Hunters

The Little Weatherproof Library

Wanting to share her book collection with others, Lily enlists her family to create a weatherproof library.

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Fit 2 Stitch

Spacesuits, Mission Critical

Learn how the ILC Dover company makes spacesuits - there is no room for errors.

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8:00 am ET 7:00 am CT

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Lyla in the Loop

Treasure Hunters/Super Stu

Lyla, Luke and Everett look for buried car keys at the beach. Lyla and Everett take Stu to the park to find inspiration for their comic, "Super Stu."

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Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting

Lavender Roads

The lavender roads quilt showcases two unique blocks - the blooming block and lattice block.

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Inside Louisville

Inside the Louisville Water Company

The Louisville Water Company has provided high-quality water to the Louisville region for 165 years. Consistently ranked among the best drinking water sources in the country, it has become a model in the industry. What sets Louisville Water apart? Discover the history of one of the nation's oldest water utilities and learn about its long record of innovation and sustainability. A 2025 KET production.

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8:30 am ET 7:30 am CT

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Carl the Collector

The Magic Trick Collection/Listen Coach

Carl and Nico argue over who gets to have Arugula as their magician's assistant, but what does Arugula want? Can Sheldon help Carl become a good listener?

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Climate California

RPG

Gamers, influencers, surfers and economists reimagine the game.

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Comment on Kentucky

July 31, 2026

Journalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant.

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now

9:00 am ET 8:00 am CT

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Sesame Street

Elmo Runs the Race

Elmo tries to win a race, and he learns that eating healthy food will give him energy. Elmo eats his sandwich, feels better and is ready to race.

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The American Woodshop

Easy Inlay Turned Boxes

Discover how new materials and techniques of inlaying can elevate the look of turned boxes.

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Kentucky Health

Multiple Sclerosis: Changes in Treatment and Diagnosis

Neurologist David Robertson, M.D., and patient advocate Yvette Cabrera-Rojas discuss multiple sclerosis. A 2026 KET production.

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9:30 am ET 8:30 am CT

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Work It Out Wombats!

Treeborhood Carnaval/Magic Tricky

Sammy works on a surprise carnival while Malik practices a magic trick. Malik the Magnificent is performs a magic trick! (If he can get it to work).

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Woodsmith Shop

Shop Storage Solutions

A tool rack featuring custom details to store and organize tools over a workbench.

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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.

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10:00 am ET 9:00 am CT

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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel Gives a Gift/Daniel Receives a Gift

Daniel makes Miss Elaina a birthday gift; Daniel receives a gift from Grandpere.

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Rick Steves' Europe

Denmark: Beyond Copenhagen

Using Copenhagen as a springboard, Rick visits the very best of Denmark. He goes to Aarhus, a charming open-air museum; Roskilde, with its royal burial church and the best Viking ship museum anywhere; and the delightfully quaint Isle of Aero comes with half-timbered cottages, ships in bottles, and cobbled alleyways.

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International Jazz Celebration - Hope: Local to Global

The Frankfort International Jazz Day Concert features New York guitarist Dave Stryker, Indianapolis saxophonist Rob Dixon, along with the Kentucky Jazz Appreciation Month (KJAM Collective) All-Star Band: Miles Osland, flute, Kirby Davis, tenor saxophone, Ryan McGillicuddy, bass, Paul Deatherage, drums, pianist/music director Dr. Keith McCutchen and special guests: Hip Hop artist Devine Carama and vocalists Mary Jackson, Enrique Gonzalez and La’Shelle Allen. The concert was recorded and performed at the Grand Theatre in downtown Frankfort, Kentucky.

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10:30 am ET 9:30 am CT

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Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

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Epic Trails

Backpacking Rwanda

Eric Hanson travels to the heart of Rwanda to explore its' volcanoes, montane rainforest and sweeping plains.

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Bluegrass and Backroads

Students come from all over the world to attend a horseshoeing school, visit Jason Cohen Furniture store, and travel to Bernheim Aboretum and Research Forest. A 2011 Production.

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11:00 am ET 10:00 am CT

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Washington Week with The Atlantic

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Bare Feet in NYC with Mickela Mallozzi

Brazil In NYC

Brazilians are born to dance. Mickela explores capoeira, forro, and Carnival's samba in New York.

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Kentucky to the World

Perry Bacon Jr. - Inside Political Reporting in the Era of Tribalism, Trump, & Twitter

National political reporter and Louisville native Perry Bacon Jr. shares an insider's view honed from more than a dozen years in Washington and on the campaign trail covering our nation's most important political developments. He shares his insights on the rise of hyper-partisanship, the growing connection between celebrity and political success, and how technology is reshaping media and politics. Following his remarks, Bacon, a senior political writer for ESPN's FiveThirtyEight and U.S. Congressman John Yarmuth (KY 3rd District), a long-time friend who Bacon met when he was in high school, discuss the future of politics and the media. A 2018 Production.

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11:30 am ET 10:30 am CT

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The Chavis Chronicles

April De Simone

April De Simone is the co-founder and partner of Designing the WE.

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Joseph Rosendo's Steppin' Out

Thousand Islands - A Canadian Cultural and Artistic Adventure

Trace the artistic influences of the historic Thousand Islands Playhouse on every aspect of local life.

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afternoon

12:00 pm ET 11:00 am CT

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Inside Louisville

NuLu, Portland and Harlan with Developer Gill Holland

Gill Holland's vision 20 years ago paved the way for the successful development of Louisville's "NuLu" neighborhood. For the past decade, the filmmaker-turned-developer has focused on Louisville's Portland neighborhood. Now, for the first time, he has his sights set on developing outside of Louisville and into Eastern Kentucky. A 2026 KET production.

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Tim Farmer's Country Kitchen

Chicken Pad Thai, Hot and Sour Soup & Crab Rangoon with Dipping Sauce

Your favorite takeout recipes in your own home. Tim share's his version of a Chicken Pad Thai with Homemade Sauce and Rice Noodles as well as some Hot and Sour Soup from scratch (it's easier then you think!) and some tasty fried Crab Rangoon with Dipping Sauce.

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It's a Grand Night for Singing: 25th Anniversary

Celebrate the 25th anniversary of this annual concert by the UK Opera Theatre. The jubilant musical staged in Lexington at the Singletary Center for the Arts contains many favorite numbers from past productions, including "Show People," "Lullaby of Broadway," as well as more recent hits, including songs from the hit Broadway musical Hamilton.

Top

12:30 pm ET 11:30 am CT

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Live from the LBJ Library with Mark Updegrove

Amy Coney Barrett, Part 1

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett discusses her book, "Listening to the Law: Reflections on the Court and Constitution," her background in New Orleans and why the Supreme Court remains an example of bipartisan civility.

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Cook's Country

Jewish Donuts and Potatoes

Sufganiyot (Hanukkah jelly doughnuts); the importance of schmaltz in Jewish cuisine; leave-in temperature probes; cast iron potato kugel.

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1:00 pm ET 12:00 pm CT

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Comment on Kentucky

July 31, 2026

Journalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant.

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In Julia's Kitchen with Master Chefs

Rick Bayless

Rick Bayless prepares black-bean tortilla casserole and refried beans.

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1:30 pm ET 12:30 pm CT

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Kentucky Health

Lens Replacement Surgery: Seeing is Believing

Ophthalmologist David Strickland, M.D., discusses cataract and lens refractive surgery. A 2026 KET production.

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Pati's Mexican Table

Jalisco Classics

Pati visits restaurants Super Menuderia Cano and Birriera Chololo for two of the region's classic recipes.

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2:00 pm ET 1:00 pm CT

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Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame

The Carnegie Center for Literacy & Learning presents the 2026 class of the Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame. Recipients are Silas House, Debbie Dadey, Marcia Thornton Jones and Jeff Worley.

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Last of the Summer Wine

Have You Got a Light Mate?

Howard asks Clegg to buy a china shepherdess from Auntie Wainwright's on his behalf, but she seems more interested in selling security lights. An unfortunate incident means that Foggy has to be rescued from the police.

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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.

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2:30 pm ET 1:30 pm CT

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Keeping Up Appearances

Singing for Emmet

Hyacinth still wants to impress Emmet with her singing, especially since he has moved in next door.

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International Jazz Celebration - Hope: Local to Global

The Frankfort International Jazz Day Concert features New York guitarist Dave Stryker, Indianapolis saxophonist Rob Dixon, along with the Kentucky Jazz Appreciation Month (KJAM Collective) All-Star Band: Miles Osland, flute, Kirby Davis, tenor saxophone, Ryan McGillicuddy, bass, Paul Deatherage, drums, pianist/music director Dr. Keith McCutchen and special guests: Hip Hop artist Devine Carama and vocalists Mary Jackson, Enrique Gonzalez and La’Shelle Allen. The concert was recorded and performed at the Grand Theatre in downtown Frankfort, Kentucky.

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3:00 pm ET 2:00 pm CT

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Robert Penn Warren: A Vision

This original KET production explores the life and career of Kentucky's most acclaimed writer of the 1946 novel All the King's Men, which earned him a Pulitzer Prize in Fiction. He also received two Pulitzer Prizes in poetry and served as our nation's Poet Laureate. The documentary traces Warren's birth (1905) and upbringing in Guthrie, Kentucky, his years at Vanderbilt University and eventual inclusion into the Nashville Agrarians, and his path as a poet, novelist, scholar, and journalist.

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As Time Goes By

The Stalker

Lionel is feeling brave and protective, giving Jean cause for concern. His pride is severely dented.

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Kentucky Time Capsule

Maestro (Part 2)

A portrait of Moritz Bomhard, who studied music at Leipzig and Juilliard, taught at Princeton, and in 1952 came to Louisville to create the Kentucky Opera. A 2003 KET Production.

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3:30 pm ET 2:30 pm CT

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Still Open All Hours

Granville decides to increase his advertising footprint in the shape of an oversized balloon. Beth keeps asking Leroy to find a date for her friend Ruby. Granville uses his best sales pitch to sell some tinned smoked oysters with the promise of the "wow factor" to his customers.

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Tim Farmer's Country Kitchen

Rolled Chicken Parmesan, Homemade Italian Bread & Minestrone Soup

It's Italian Night! Take what you have in your fridge for the ultimate Minestrone Soup with Cavatelli Pasta. Roll up some chicken breasts with mozzarella and spices for a new take on Chicken Parmesan with a side of Homemade Bread in the Dutch oven.

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4:00 pm ET 3:00 pm CT

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Kentucky Life

Kentucky Caviar, Louisville Nimble Thimbles, the Franklin 13 Horses

Explore the presence of caviar in Kentucky through America's Best Caviar in Paducah; Louisville Nimble Thimbles is a non-profit quilting guild that serves the Jefferson County area; and neglected horses in Franklin County are on the road to recovery. A 2025 KET production.

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Doc Martin

Season 10, Episode Seven: Love Will Set You Free

The news of Martin's invitation to be the dean of Imperial College spreads through Portwenn like wildfire, before Martin and Louisa have even decided whether he will take the job. Mrs. Tishell and Penhale are crushed, while Morwenna questions what she wants to do with her life.

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Great Conversations

David McCraw & Chuck Rosenberg

David McCraw, deputy general counsel at "The New York Times", discusses his book "Truth in Our Times: Inside the Fight for Press Freedom in the Age of Alternative Facts", with MSNBC legal analyst Chuck Rosenberg, formerly with the Department of Justice. The interview was recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum. A 2019 KET Production.

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4:30 pm ET 3:30 pm CT

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Kentucky Afield

Kentucky Wild Question & Answer Show

Host Chad Miles and a panel of wildlife experts answer questions about non-game wildlife species in Kentucky. A 2026 production.

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5:00 pm ET 4:00 pm CT

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Compass Points from PBS News

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Comment on Kentucky

July 31, 2026

Journalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant.

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5:30 pm ET 4:30 pm CT

KET

Ask This Old House

Garage Storage, Anode Rod

Installing an overhead garage storage rack; upgrading to a 3-way smart switch; replacing the anode rod in a tank-style water heater.

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Live from the LBJ Library with Mark Updegrove

Amy Coney Barrett, Part 1

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett discusses her book, "Listening to the Law: Reflections on the Court and Constitution," her background in New Orleans and why the Supreme Court remains an example of bipartisan civility.

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Kentucky Health

Lens Replacement Surgery: Seeing is Believing

Ophthalmologist David Strickland, M.D., discusses cataract and lens refractive surgery. A 2026 KET production.

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6:00 pm ET 5:00 pm CT

KET

Last of the Summer Wine

Have You Got a Light Mate?

Howard asks Clegg to buy a china shepherdess from Auntie Wainwright's on his behalf, but she seems more interested in selling security lights. An unfortunate incident means that Foggy has to be rescued from the police.

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Belle Brezing and the Gilded Age of the Bluegrass

The story of Belle Brezing, the Lexington Madam who ran a Victorian era brothel, is explored. The film details Brezing's journey from hardscrabble youth to the Baroness of the Brothel, while becoming the nearly undeniable inspiration for Belle Watling from "Gone with the Wind."

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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.

Top

6:30 pm ET 5:30 pm CT

KET

Keeping Up Appearances

Singing for Emmet

Hyacinth still wants to impress Emmet with her singing, especially since he has moved in next door.

KETKY

International Jazz Celebration - Hope: Local to Global

The Frankfort International Jazz Day Concert features New York guitarist Dave Stryker, Indianapolis saxophonist Rob Dixon, along with the Kentucky Jazz Appreciation Month (KJAM Collective) All-Star Band: Miles Osland, flute, Kirby Davis, tenor saxophone, Ryan McGillicuddy, bass, Paul Deatherage, drums, pianist/music director Dr. Keith McCutchen and special guests: Hip Hop artist Devine Carama and vocalists Mary Jackson, Enrique Gonzalez and La’Shelle Allen. The concert was recorded and performed at the Grand Theatre in downtown Frankfort, Kentucky.

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evening

7:00 pm ET 6:00 pm CT

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Discovering Maggie Smith

Explore the life and career of Academy Award-winning actor Dame Maggie Smith (1934-2024), who became one of Britain's most iconic actors after her roles in Downton Abbey and Harry Potter.

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Nova

Pluto and Beyond

Join the mission as the New Horizons spacecraft attempts to fly by NASA's most distant target yet. Since it explored Pluto in 2015, New Horizons is zooming toward Ultima Thule, an object four billion miles from Earth.

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Kentucky to the World

Perry Bacon Jr. - Inside Political Reporting in the Era of Tribalism, Trump, & Twitter

National political reporter and Louisville native Perry Bacon Jr. shares an insider's view honed from more than a dozen years in Washington and on the campaign trail covering our nation's most important political developments. He shares his insights on the rise of hyper-partisanship, the growing connection between celebrity and political success, and how technology is reshaping media and politics. Following his remarks, Bacon, a senior political writer for ESPN's FiveThirtyEight and U.S. Congressman John Yarmuth (KY 3rd District), a long-time friend who Bacon met when he was in high school, discuss the future of politics and the media. A 2018 Production.

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8:00 pm ET 7:00 pm CT

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Patience

Season 2, Episode Eight: Hostage

Patience and new detective Frankie Monroe learn to work as a team. Patience faces challenges in love and loss.

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The War That Made America

Turning the Tide

The British tighten the noose on French forces; Washington escapes a "friendly fire" incident.

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It's a Grand Night for Singing: 25th Anniversary

Celebrate the 25th anniversary of this annual concert by the UK Opera Theatre. The jubilant musical staged in Lexington at the Singletary Center for the Arts contains many favorite numbers from past productions, including "Show People," "Lullaby of Broadway," as well as more recent hits, including songs from the hit Broadway musical Hamilton.

Top

9:00 pm ET 8:00 pm CT

KET

Masterpiece

Grantchester - Season 11, Episode Eight

In the aftermath of the CeCe's siege, Geordie fights for his life while fugitive Dex Sutton is on the run. Alphy's crisis of faith reaches its peak. Leonard and Daniel take a bold step toward family, and Grantchester must face questions of forgiveness, love and redemption.

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The War That Made America

Unintended Consequences

English troops mobilize to invade Quebec; the Treaty of Paris ends French occupancy in North America.

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10:00 pm ET 9:00 pm CT

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Masterpiece

Downton Abbey Season 3 - Part One

Wedding guests descend on Downton Abbey, where disasters - large and small - threaten. One is Cora's freewheeling American mother, who tries to loosen up her in-laws.

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Human Footprint

The Enemy of My Enemy

We enlist allies from nature to fight in our battles. But is the enemy of an enemy always a friend?

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Great Conversations

David McCraw & Chuck Rosenberg

David McCraw, deputy general counsel at "The New York Times", discusses his book "Truth in Our Times: Inside the Fight for Press Freedom in the Age of Alternative Facts", with MSNBC legal analyst Chuck Rosenberg, formerly with the Department of Justice. The interview was recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum. A 2019 KET Production.

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11:00 pm ET 10:00 pm CT

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History Detectives

Book of Rogues, Empire State Crash & a Forbidden Pinup

Country music singer Clint Black's turn-of-the-20th-century book of wanted posters; a chunk of molten metal that may be linked to the B-25 Bomber that crashed into the Empire State Building in 1945; a slide of Bettie Page, "Queen of Pinups," that may have escaped the censorship of the 1950s; and a six-foot metal bar tells the story behind the original iconic Hollywood sign.

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Bluegrass and Backroads

Students come from all over the world to attend a horseshoeing school, visit Jason Cohen Furniture store, and travel to Bernheim Aboretum and Research Forest. A 2011 Production.

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11:30 pm ET 10:30 pm CT

KETKY

Kentucky Time Capsule

Maestro (Part 2)

A portrait of Moritz Bomhard, who studied music at Leipzig and Juilliard, taught at Princeton, and in 1952 came to Louisville to create the Kentucky Opera. A 2003 KET Production.

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early

12:00 am ET 11:00 pm CT

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Halifax: Retribution

Episode Seven

The police finally know the shooter's identity. His truck is located on a freeway and a dangerous police pursuit ends in an abandoned railyard, but Jane senses a trap.

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The Lawrence Welk Show

County Fair

It's a county fair with hits like "Meet Me In St. Louis" and "There's Something About a Hometown Band."

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Conversations with Champions

Rex Chapman

Billy sits down with former University of Kentucky basketball player Rex Chapman. Retired from professional basketball, Chapman played for four NBA teams through his 12-year career in the league. A 2017 KET Production.

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