NOVEMBER Program Guide 2017 316-838-3090 www.kpts.org tv8@kpts.org
6:30AM Thursday & Friday, November 2 & 3 Membership Drive Tune in for an opportunity to see Sesame Street Live! at Intrust Bank Arena in Wichita, December 3. Broadway s Best on PBS Friday Nights CHASING TRANE: The John Coltrane Documentary Monday, November 6 @ 9PM Explore the life and music of jazz great John Coltrane from his childhood in the South to his years with Miles Davis to his tenure as leader of one of jazz s most revered quartets. Featuring Denzel speaking the words of Coltrane. Noël Coward s Present Laughter November 3 @ 9PM Enjoy Kevin Kline, Kate Burton, Cobie Smulders in Noël Coward s comedy about a self-obsessed actor. In the Heights: Chasing Broadway Dreams November 10 @ 9PM Follow the cast and creative team of the Tony Award-winning In the Heights as they embark on the production of an original musical. Foo Fighters - Landmarks Live In Concert November 10 @ 10PM Rock with the GRAMMY-winning band at the amphitheater at Athens Acropolis, hosted by Chad Smith. Indecent November 17 @ 9PM See Paula Vogel's Tony Award winner that looks at an explosive moment in theatrical history. Irving Berlin s Holiday Inn The Broadway Musical November 24 @ 8PM Enjoy the Broadway adaptation of the classic movie, showcasing an Irving Berlin score. Thursday, November 9 Holiday Inn Wichita East (549 Rock Road S.) Doors open at 5:00 p.m. for the VIP Meet and Greet. Program begins at 7:00 p.m. Keynote Speaker Mark Oz Geist Co-Author of "13 Hours" Member of Benghazi Annex Security Team Marine CORPS Veteran/First Responder For ticket information go to kpts.org. Purchase tickets by November 6.
SPECIAL PROGRAMMING IN HONOR OF VETERANS' DAY Saturday, November 11 @ Noon Saturday, November 11 @ 12:30 & 1PM Veterans talk about their experiences in Vietnam as well as coming home and the pain that followed on the occasion of the Travelling Wall exhibit coming to Blythewood, South Carolina in May 2016. Kansas Stories: Passageways and More Saturday, November 11 @ 2:45PM A Gulf War veteran publishes a book of battlefield photos, volunteers work to track down photos of Kansans killed in the Vietnam War, and local vets are rescued from homelessness these are some of the stories featured in this program about the triumphs and tragedies facing Kansas military veterans. DAVID LETTERMAN Monday, November 20 @ 7PM Celebrate the work of beloved broadcaster David Letterman, the 20th recipient of The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Parts 1 & 2 Men and women of Wichita share their experiences from World War II. Saturday, November 11 @ 2PM As a child he attended the best schools and traveled the world with his famous father, but when David Parks landed in Vietnam in 1967 there were no luxury hotels or five-star restaurants to pamper him. This youngest son of famed photographer and film director, Gordon Parks, found himself on the battlefield of one of most horrific wars. In the midst of this horror show as Parks calls it, he kept a diary of what he saw and did and later published it in a book titled, GI Diary. Saturday, November 11 @ 4PM During the Vietnam War, CBS News correspondent Morton Dean and cameraman Greg Cooke flew on a harrowing medevac mission to rescue three wounded infantrymen from an enemy infested rice paddy. Dean long wondered what had become of the medevac crew and the bloodied men who were airlifted to safety on that day in 1971. American Medevac tells the story of their reunion, more than 40 years later. Thursday, November 23 @ 7PM Join Anne Shirley as she turns 13 and faces complex issues with friends, adults and Gilbert. Her free-spirited nature is challenged by her perceived need to be sensible. Look for this symbol indicating programs for which you can pledge. Indicates tickets are available for upcoming performances with the pledge of membership. Monday, November 27 @ 7PM International recording artist Pavlo returns to Greece for a spectacular concert featuring old favorites and new classics. Pavlo has thrilled audiences throughout the United States and Canada where he was named Touring Artists of the Year. Watch tonight for ticket opportunities to see Pavlo in Wichita at The Crown Uptown Theatre on May 12. Saturday, November 25 @ 7PM Explore the history of the Fab Four from their early days in Liverpool to their last concert in San Francisco in 1966. The film, by Oscarwinner Ron Howard, reveals how the foursome united to become the global phenomenon that was The Beatles. Celebrate 50 years of the illustrious career of Cat Stevens as he talks about fame, the songwriting process, and performs some of his greatest hits, from Morning Has Broken to Peace Train to Wild World. Thursday, November 30 @ 7PM
Wed 1 Thu 2 Fri 3 Sat 4 Sun 5 Mon 6 Tue 7 Wed 8 Thu 9 Fri 10 Sat 11 Sun 12 Mon 13 Tue 14 Primetime 8.1/Cox 8 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 Nature - H is for Hawk: A New Chapter Hatteberg's People Keeping Up Appearances One-On-One Kansas As Time Goes By On Masterpiece - Episode 4 Our 50 States 2 Black Like Me Nature - The Cheetah Children Hatteberg's People Keeping Up Appearances NOVA - Killer Hurricanes Second Opinion Positively Kansas The Answer to Cancer Wild Edge FRONTLINE - Putin's Revenge, Part 2 Food - Delicious Science - Food on the Brain Miranda Choice Cuts: Meat In America Great Performances - Noel Coward's Present Laughter Doc Martin - Haemophobia My Family Miranda Doctor Who The VA and the Human Cost of War The Collection The Vietnam War - The Veneer of Civilization NOVA - Killer Floods One-On-One Second Opinion Grey Glory Kansas As Time Goes By Junk in the Trunk 7 Children of the Revolution Positively Kansas Wild Edge Independent Lens - Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary FRONTLINE - Business of Disaster Food - Delicious Science - A Matter of Taste Great Performances - In the Heights: Chasing Broadway Dreams Wichita Sessions Doc Martin - Haemophobia Make48 Miranda Elder Abuse and Exploitation Doc Martin - Old Dogs My Family Miranda Doctor Who On Masterpiece - Episode 7 Junk in the Trunk 3 Featured on previous page. Go to www.kpts.org for the complete November schedule. The Collection The Vietnam War - The History of the World POV - Almost Sunrise Great Performances - Foo Fighters - Landmarks Live In Concert Wichita Sessions Doc Martin - Old Dogs Make48 Articulate with Jim Cotter Austin City Limits - Miranda Lambert On Masterpiece - Episode 4 Austin City Limits - The Head and the Heart/Benjamin Booker Wed 15 Thu 16 Fri 17 Sat 18 Sun 19 Mon 20 Tue 21 Wed 22 Thu 23 Fri 24 Sat 25 Sun 26 Mon 27 Tue 28 Wed 29 Thu 30 Hatteberg's People Keeping Up Appearances A Year In Space Beyond A Year In Space The Farthest - Voyager In Space One-On-One Kansas As Time Goes By Second Opinion Positively Kansas Leaves of Change Performance Kansas Food - Delicious Science - We Are what We Eat Film School Shorts Great Performances - Indecent Doc Martin - In Loco My Family Miranda Doctor Who On Masterpiece - Episode 8 The Collection On Masterpiece - Episode 7 David Letterman: The Mark Twain Prize Independent Lens - Shadow World Crisis of Faith Relatives We Never Knew We Had Nature - Nature's Miniature Miracles The Vietnam War - A Disrespectful Loyalty NOVA - Extreme Animal Weapons FRONTLINE - Poor Kids Anne of Green Gables: The Good Stars Anne of Green Gables (2016) Wichita Sessions Doc Martin - In Loco Make48 Miranda Film School Shorts ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival Kansas Great Performances - Irving Berlin's Holiday Inn - The Broadway Musical Celtic Woman: Home for Christmas The Beatles: Eight Days A - The Touring Years Anne of Green Gables (2016) Victoria Returns American Masters: This Is Bob Hope The 80s (My Music) Pavlo Live In Kastoria David Gilmour: Live In Pompeii Memory Rescue with Daniel Amen, M.D. The Vietnam War - The Weight of Memory Ken Burns: America's Storyteller - American Sampler Beyond A Year In Space Suze Orman's Financial Solutions for You Alan Jackson Precious Memories Cat's Attic - Yusuf Cat Stevens Folk Legends: Isn't This A Time! Songbook Standards: As Time Goes By (My Music) Georgia O'Keeffe Shakespeare Live! 4
Wed 1 Thu 2 Fri 3 Sat 4 Sun 5 Mon 6 Tue 7 Wed 8 Thu 9 Fri 10 Sat 11 Sun 12 Mon 13 Tue 14 Wed 15 Thu 16 Fri 17 Sat 18 Sun 19 Mon 20 Tue 21 Wed 22 Thu 23 Fri 24 Sat 25 Sun 26 Mon 27 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 Street Rodding American Style New Fly Fisher Immigrant Nation Nature - H is for Hawk: A New Chapter Tift Merritt: Still Not Home NOVA - Killer Hurricanes The This Hour The Annual Imagen Awards The Lawrence Welk Show - Tribute to Fred Astaire (1980) NOVA - Killer Hurricanes Nature - H is for Hawk: A New Chapter Ireland's Wild Coast, Part 1 Street Rodding American Style New Fly Fisher Carole King - James Taylor Live at the Troubadour Coming Back with Wes Moore - Coming Back The Lawrence Welk Show - Youman's Salute (1971) NOVA - Killer Floods Nature - The Cheetah Children Ireland's Wild Coast, Part 2 Street Rodding American Style New Fly Fisher FRONTLINE - Putin's Revenge, Part 2 Our 50 States 1 end Globe Trekker - Food Hour: Provence, France Our 50 States 2 Black Like Me Live From the Artists Den - John Legend Nature - H is for Hawk: A New Chapter - The NOVA - Killer Hurricanes Great Performances - Noel Coward's Present Laughter 4 The Great War: American Experience - Part Two On Masterpiece - Episode 4 Our 50 States 2 Black Like Me The Collection The VA and the Human Cost of War The Vietnam War - The Veneer of Civilization 4 Nature - The Cheetah Children NOVA - Killer Floods NOVA - Killer Floods The This Hour FRONTLINE - Business of Disaster Our 50 States 2 end Globe Trekker - Tough Boats: The Nile, Egypt Junk in the Trunk 7 Children of the Revolution Live From the Artists Den - OneRepublic Nature - The Cheetah Children - The Great Performances - In the Heights: Chasing Broadway Dreams The Great War: American Experience - Part Three On Masterpiece, Episode 5 Junk in the Trunk 7 Children of the Revolution On Masterpiece - Episode 7 Junk in the Trunk 3 The Vietnam War - The History of the World 4 A Year In Space Beyond A Year In Space Christopher Cross and Friends NOVA - First Man on the Moon The This Hour Coming Back with Wes Moore - Fitting In The Lawrence Welk Show - Thanksgiving (1981) NOVA - First Man on the Moon Exotic Invaders: Pythons in the Everglades Street Rodding American Style Primetime 8.2/Cox 671 Audubon New Fly Fisher Alice's Restaurant 50th Anniversary Concert Coming Back with Wes Moore - Moving Forward Beyond A Year In Space Junk in the Trunk 7 end Globe Trekker - Food Hour: The Story of Chocolate Richard M. Sherman: Songs of a Lifetime Relatives We Never Knew We Had NOVA - Extreme Animal Weapons FRONTLINE - Poor Kids The Beatles: Eight Days A - The Touring Years Anne of Green Gables (2016) Live From the Artists Den - Lady Antebellum Nature - The Funkiest Monkeys Victoria Returns Go to www.kpts.org for the complete November schedule. - The USO - For the Troops On Masterpiece, Episode 6 On Masterpiece - Episode 7 Great Performances - Indecent 4 The Mind of a Chef David Letterman: The Mark Twain Prize Relatives We Never Knew We Had Nature - Nature's Miniature Miracles Anne of Green Gables: The Good Stars Workin' Man Blues American Masters: This Is Bob Hope The 80s (My Music) A Chef's Life On Masterpiece - Episode 8 Independent Lens 4 The Vietnam War - A Disrespectful Loyalty 4 NOVA - Extreme Animal Weapons Anne of Green Gables (2016) 4 Celtic Woman: Home for Christmas Pavlo Live In Kastoria David Gilmour: Live In Pompeii Memory Rescue with Daniel Amen, M.D. The Best of the Boston Pops 4 Opera Reimagined 4 Tue 28 The Vietnam War - The Weight of Memory Ken Burns: America's Storyteller - American Sampler The Vietnam War - The Weight of Memory 4 Wed 29 Thu 30 Beyond A Year In Space Suze Orman's Financial Solutions for You Alan Jackson Precious Memories Cat's Attic - Yusuf Cat Stevens Folk Legends: Isn't This A Time! Songbook Standards: As Time Goes By (My Music)
Primetime 8.3/Cox 670 Go to www.kpts.org for the complete November schedule. 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 Wed 1 Thu 2 Fri 3 Sat 4 Sun 5 Mon 6 Tue 7 Wed 8 Thu 9 Fri 10 Sat 11 Sun 12 Mon 13 Tue 14 Wed 15 Thu 16 Fri 17 Sat 18 Sun 19 Mon 20 Tue 21 Wed 22 Thu 23 Fri 24 Sat 25 Sun 26 Mon 27 Born to Explore Two for the Road This Chesapeake Bay By Air Simply Ming Born to Explore Growing A Greener World This Real Rail Adventures: Switzerland Simply Ming This Two for the Road Born to Explore Two for the Road Rick Steves Special - Rome, Eternally Engaging Craft In America - Threads Craft In America - Family Craft In America - Crossroads Craft In America - Origins Steven Raichlen's Project Smoke Home for Christy Rost: Thanksgiving Bringing It Home with Simply Ming This This Ciao Italia This Ciao Italia This Born to Explore Rick Steves Special - A Symphonic Journey ends Simply Ming Growing A Greener World Simply Ming Born to Explore ends Rudy Maxa's World: Escape to French Polynesia P. Allen Smith's Garden to Table Born to Explore Rudy Maxa's World: The Taste of Japan ends Simply Ming Growing A Greener World Simply Ming Born to Explore ends Real Rail Adventures: Swiss Grand Tour with Jacques Pepin: Heart & Soul Born to Explore Simply Ming Growing A Greener World This Over Hawai'i Simply Ming Tue 28 ends Wed 29 Born to Explore Thu 30 ends
8.1 Daytime 6AM - 7PM SUNDAY WEEKDAY SATURDAY 6:00 Sesame Street (CC) (D) Priscilla s Yoga Stretches Bob The Builder (CC) (D) 6:30 Daniel Tiger s Neighborhood (CC) (D) Wild Kratts (CC) Daniel Tiger s Neighborhood (CC) (D) 7:00 Daniel Tiger s Neighborhood (CC) (D) Nature Cat (CC) Daniel Tiger s Neighborhood (CC) (D) 7:30 Splash and Bubbles (CC) (D) Curious George (CC) Splash and Bubbles (CC) (D) 8:00 Curious George (CC) Curious George (CC) Curious George (CC) 8:30 Nature Cat (CC) Daniel Tiger s Neighborhood (CC) (D) Nature Cat (CC) 9:00 Ready Jet Go! (CC) (D) Daniel Tiger s Neighborhood (CC) (D) Ready Jet Go! (CC) (D) 9:30 Wild Kratts (CC) Splash and Bubbles (CC) (D) Wild Kratts (CC) 10:00 Odd Squad (CC) (D) Splash and Bubbles (CC) (D) This TVG 10:30 11:00 11:30 Thomas Edison's Secret Lab Antiques Roadshow TVG (R) Sesame Street (CC) (D) (CC) TVRE TVG Steven Raichlen's Project Smoke Street Rodding American Style TVG 12:00 This TVG VARIOUS PROGRAMS Motor (See SCHEDULE CHANGES/ 12:30 TVG SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS) Wild Edge TVG 1:00 Martha Stewart's School AFTERNOON Woodsmith 1:30 A Craftsman's Legacy (CC) (D) TVG 2:00 A Chef's Life LEARNING Mexico - One Plate at a Time (See adjacent column for details.) with Rick Bayless 2:30 Consuelo Mack WealthTrack (CC) TVRE 3:00 Kansas with Pilar Pedraza TVG Sedg. Co. Wed Wild Kratts (CC) 3:30 Hatteberg's People TVG Odd Squad (CC) (D) All children s programs appear in shaded boxes and are rated TVY unless otherwise noted. P. Allen Smith's Garden Home (CC) (D) TVG The Best of the Joy of Painting Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Television Go to www.kpts.org for the full daytime November schedule including 8.1, 8.2 and 8.3. AFTERNOON LEARNING MONDAYS 1:00 Make It Artsy (CC) 1:30 Urban Conversation (CC) 2:00 Functional Fitness with Suzanne Andrews (CC) 2:30 Beads, Baubles & Jewels (CC) TUESDAYS 1:00 Martha Stewart's School (CC) 1:30 Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Television (CC) 2:00 with Kevin Belton (CC) 2:30 The Jazzy Vegetarian (CC) (D) WEDNESDAYS 1:00 It s Sew Easy (CC) 1:30 Sew It All (CC) 2:00 Quilting Arts (CC) 2:30 Sewing with Nancy (CC) THURSDAYS 1:00 Paint This with Jerry Yarnell (CC) 1:30 Painting with Wilson Bickford (CC) 2:00 Destination Craft with Jim West (CC) 2:30 Sit and Be Fit (CC) FRIDAYS 1:00 Quilt in a Day (CC) 1:30 Fons & Porter s Love of Quilting (CC) 2:00 Knit and Crochet Now (CC) 2:30 Taste of History (CC) StoryTime Village TVG M Arthur (CC) (D) TVY T 5PM PBS KIDS Arthur (CC) (D) TVY W BizKid$ (CC) (D) TVG Th Arthur (CC) (D) TVY F MEDITERRANEAN CRUISE SWEEPSTAKES 4:00 One-On-One TVG Odd Squad (CC) (D) 4:30 Positively Kansas TVG Arthur (CC) (D) 5:00 end (CC) TVRE 5PM PBS Kids (see adjacent column for details) Antiques Roadshow TVG (R) end (CC) TVRE 5:30 Heartland TVG Nightly Business Report TVRE Joy of Music TVG 6:00 West of the West: Tales from California's Channel Island 6:30 (CC) TVPG 1 Wednesday, Noon, The Brain with David Eagleman - Who Is In Control? 2 Thursday, 7:09 a.m. - 10:20 a.m., Sesame Street, Noon, NOVA - Killer Hurricanes 3 Friday, 7:09 a.m. - 10:22 a.m., Sesame Street, Noon, Sunflower Journeys - Bombers in the Prairie/The Vietnam War, 12:30 p.m. Healthy Minds - Schizophrenia, 2:00 p.m., Knit and Crochet Now 4 Saturday, 3:30 p.m., Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Television 5 Sunday, 1:30 p.m.,, 2:00 p.m., A Chef's Life, 6:00 p.m., West of the West: Tales from California's Channel Island - First People 6 Monday, Noon, Nature - H Is for Hawk: A New Chapter 7 Tuesday, Noon, Our 50 States 2 8 Wednesday, Noon, The Brain with David Eagleman - How Do I Decide? 9 Thursday, Noon, NOVA - Killer Floods 10 Friday, Noon, Sunflower Journeys - Marymount College/Minddrive, 12:30 p.m. Healthy Minds - Mental Health and the Criminal Justice System, 2:00 p.m., Knit and Crochet Now 11 Saturday, Noon - 4:00 p.m., Special Veterans' Day Programming, 3:30 p.m., Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Television (CC) TVRE The Lawrence Welk Show SCHEDULE CHANGES / SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS 12 Sunday, 1:30 p.m.,, 2:00 p.m., A Chef's Life, 6:00 p.m., West of the West :Tales from California's Channel Island - Settlers 13 Monday, Noon, Nature - The Cheetah Children 14 Tuesday, Noon, Junk In The Trunk 7 15 Wednesday, Noon, The Brain with David Eagleman - Why Do I Need You? 16 Thursday, Noon, NOVA - First Man on the Moon 17 Friday, Noon, Sunflower Journeys - Fun Little Things, 12:30 p.m. Healthy Body Healthy Minds - Coping with Advanced Metastatic Prostate Cancer, 2:00 p.m., Knit and Crochet Now 18 Saturday, 12:30 p.m., Butterfly Town, USA, 3:30 p.m., Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Television 19 Sunday, 1:30 p.m.,, 2:00 p.m., A Chef's Life, 6:00 p.m., West of the West: Tales from California's Channel Island - Return 20 Monday, Noon, Rebels with a Cause 21 Tuesday, Noon, Kansas City, Hour Two, 3:00 p.m., Lidia Celebrates America - Home for the Holidays 22 Wednesday, 10:00 a.m., Once Upon A Sesame Street Christmas, Noon, The Brain with David Eagleman - Who Will We Be? Enter Now! masterpiecesweepstakes.pbs.org/kpts Enter daily through Nov. 20, 2017 23 Thursday, Noon, NOVA - Extreme Animal Weapons, 2:00 p.m., The First Official Thanksgiving 24 Friday, 10:00 a.m., Once Upon A Sesame Street Christmas, 7:30 a.m., Noon, Sunflower Journeys - History Lessons, 12:30 p.m. Healthy Body Healthy Minds - Managing Female Stress Urinary Incontinence, 2:00 p.m., Knit and Crochet Now 25 Sunday, 6:00 a.m., Once Upon A Sesame Street Christmas Regular programming will be preempted for the Winter Drive. Please see the full schedule at kpts.org.
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