NOVEMBER PROGRAM GUIDE 2014 316-838-3090 320 West 21st Street North Wichita, KS 67203 the Ground Up American Health Journal Special Programming In Honor of Veterans Day 2014 Masterpiece Contemporary - Worricker Great Performances - Cats VETERAN S DAY 2014 Jay Leno: The Mark Twain Prize Richard Pryor: Icon Horse Tribe Our Fires Still Burn: The Native American Experience Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Birth of Rock Theater Kristin Chenoweth - Coming Home
Thursdays @ 8PM, Starting November 6 Filmed on location at more than thirty archaeological and historical sites in twelve U.S. States and two Canadian Provinces. Follow archaeological adventurer Dr. Monty Dobson as he searches for clues to America s hidden history: from exploring the ruins of America s lost civilization to an underwater search for clues to Benedict Arnold s sunken fleet on Lake Champlain, to a recreation of Perry s naval victory over the British on Lake Erie with more than twenty tall ships, join us for the archaeological adventure of a lifetime! Thursdays @ 10PM, Starting November 6 The American Health Journal is a half hour informative healthcare series featuring 6 segments related to various healthcare issues and presented by top medical professionals in their specialized field of medicine. Hosted by Kris Long, a 30 year veteran of broadcast journalism and recipient of three Emmy s for his news reporting, along with Lora Windsor, Special Assignment Reporter & Roger Cooper, Senior Reporter and Emmy winner. Friday, November 7 @ 8PM & Saturday, November 8 @ 7PM IN HONOR OF VETERAN S DAY 2014 A PBS music special from the White House featuring an all-star tribute to the men and women who serve the United States. Saturday, November 8 Monday, November 10 @ 9PM Watch a portrait of the U.S. sled hockey team as they prepare for and participate in the Winter Paralympic Games in Sochi, Russia. Sled hockey, also known as murderball on blades, is played as aggressively as able-bodied hockey but these players battle with their sticks, sharp sled runners and the serrated ice picks used to propel their sleds. Strapped into molded sleds, they re often playing at eye level with the fast-moving puck in this game of force, speed and strategy. @ 2PM Kansas veterans share their victories and challenges transitioning from military to civilian life a tribute to the men and women who have served. @ 2:30PM A nationwide day in the Life exploration of what it means to be a military veteran in the United States. @ 4PM The story of America s fallen warriors, their families and those charged with the solemn responsibility of ensuring dignity and honor to the fallen. Tuesday, November 11 @ 8PM This program recounts the ticking-clock missions of the Commandoes of the Deep through firsthand accounts including that of a D-Day demolition team member and through never-before-seen footage, home movies and personal mementoes. Admirals, master chiefs, clandestine operators, demolitioneers and snipers reveal how US Navy SEALs morphed into the world s most admired commandoes. @ 5PM Veterans across America perform in a live stage show at the 2013 National Veterans Creative Arts Festival in Reno Nevada. U.S. Navy SEALs Wonsan Operation, October 1950 Lieutenant Dan F. Chandler briefs Underwater Demolition Team members on a Wonsan beach, October 26, 1950. The Frogmen were there to destroy a North Korean minefield. @ 6PM The true story of a young soldier who served in Iraq and Afghanistan and came home with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. U.S. Navy SEALs, assigned to SEAL Team One, Alfa Platoon, pose for a group photo with a captured Vietcong flag aboard the USS Terrell County (LST 1157), after a mission in Vietnam, 12/19/1968.
Sundays @ 8PM WORRICKER November 9 Turks & Caicos November 16 Salting the Battlefield Sun, sand, and CIA are the themes of Johnny s (Nighy) clandestine retirement on a Caribbean island, overrun with high-rolling American businessmen who are bankrolling a mysterious project. Their worldly-wise publicist (Winona Ryder) and a tycoon named Curtis (Christopher Walken) befriend Johnny. The cloak-and-dagger life revives when a dodgy British philanthropist named Stirling Rogers (Rupert Graves) arrives with an associate, Margot (Helena Bonham Carter), whom Johnny knows well. Johnny s new mission is to escape from an ever-tightening noose. Friday, November 21 @ 8PM One of musical theater s biggest blockbusters returns to GREAT PERFORMANCES for an encore presentation. Andrew Lloyd Webber s Cats reigned over an 18-year Broadway run and unending touring productions that continue to travel the globe. Based on T.S. Eliot s Old Possum s Book of Practical Cats, Webber s hit-filled stage version boasts musical highlights aplenty, including Elaine Paige s return to her original role as Grizabella, the faded glamour cat singing the show-stopping ballad Memory. HORSE TRIBE Sunday, November 23 @ 7PM This special celebrates Tonight Show host, comedian and performer Jay Leno, the latest recipient of The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. From the stage of The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, a lineup of the biggest names in comedy salutes the 17th recipient of the humor prize. This exciting and compelling one hour documentary invites viewers into the lives of contemporary Native American role models living in the U.S. Midwest. Sunday, November 23 @ 9PM TICKET OPPORTUNITY Richard Pryor s impact on the craft of comedy and today s top comics is legendary and unrivaled. This program surveys the profound and enduring influence of one of the greatest American comics of all time. Look for this symbol indicating programs for which you can pledge. Tuesday, November 25 @ 8PM Legendary as one of America s greatest horse tribes, the 21st century Nez Perce decided to bring horses back to their land and lives with the unlikely help of a charismatic Navajo horseman, Rudy Shebala. His mentorship guides at-risk teenagers toward the strong medicine of horses, and his equine skills bring historic Nez Perce horse culture to modern renown. But his personal demons imperil both accomplishments. Indicates tickets are available for upcoming performances with the pledge of membership. Our Fires Still Burn The Native American Experience Tuesday, November 25 @ 9PM Will Kick-off the The Birth of Rock Theater Thursday, November 6 @ 7PM The past, present and future of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, featuring interview segments and performance footage, including clips from their Beethoven s Last Night tour. Tickets for the group s performance at the Intrust Bank Arena on Friday, December 5 will be available with your generous donation. November 28 - December 14 Kristin Chenoweth: Coming Home Friday, November 28 @ 8PM Emmy and Tony Award-winner Kristin Chenoweth brings it home to Broken Arrow, Oklahoma that is to perform music from her career. With a classically trained voice set off by a gift for acting and comedy, Chenoweth appears at a state-of-the-art theater that now bears her name.
Primetime 8.1 Saturday 1 Sunday 2 Monday 3 Tuesday 4 Wednesday 5 Thursday 6 Friday 7 Saturday 8 Sunday 9 Monday 10 Tuesday 11 Wednesday 12 Thursday 13 Friday 14 Saturday 15 Sunday 16 Monday 17 Tuesday 18 Wednesday 19 Thursday 20 Friday 21 Saturday 22 Sunday 23 Monday 24 Tuesday 25 Wednesday 26 Thursday 27 Friday 28 The Lawrence Welk Show Doc Martin - On The Edge, Part 2 Doctor Who The Paradise, Season 2, Part 6 Miami Beach, FL (Hour 1) Our People, Our Traditions Nature - A Sloth Named Velcro Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Birth of Rock Theater Washington Week Salute to the Troops: In Performance at the White House The Paradise, Season 2, Part 7 Miami Beach, FL (Hour 2) The British Invasion Nature - Leave It To Beavers Washington Week Masterpiece Mystery! - Death Comes to Pemberley, Part 2 Atlantic City, NJ (Hour 3) Makers - Women In Politics NOVA - Bigger Than T. Rex The Ground Up Healthy Body Healthy Mind Salute to the Troops: In Performance at the White House Doc Martin - The Apple Doesn t Fall Vicious Episode 3 Independent Lens - Powerless FRONTLINE - Solitary Nation How We Got To Now with Steven Johnson - Cold In Good Shape Craft in America - Service Healing Quest Century - Legacy Doctor Who Vicious Episode 4 Masterpiece Contemporary - Worricker: Turks & Caicos Madison, WI (Hour 1) NOVA - Emperor s Ghost Army The Ground Up Hitmakers Navy Seals - Their Untold Story Healthy Body Healthy Mind Ice Warriors - USA Sled Hockey How We Got To Now with Steven Johnson - Sound In Good Shape The Lawrence Welk Show Doc Martin - Movement Doctor Who The Paradise, Season 2, Part 8 Miami Beach, FL (Hour 3) Ancient Roots Healing Quest Century - Fiction Vicious Episode 5 Masterpiece Contemporary - Worricker: Salting the Battlefield Madison, WI (Hour 2) Cold War Roadshow: American Experience Independent Lens - Happiness Nature - Invasion of Killer Whales NOVA - Killer Landslides To Catch A Comet Washington Week The Ground Up Healthy Body Healthy Mind Austin City Limits - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds As Long As We Dance Red Green Show American Health Journal Bluegrass Underground Front and Center - Joe Satriani Doc Martin - On The Edge, Part 1 Masterpiece Mystery! - Sherlock, Series III: His Last Vow Austin City Limits - Los Lobos/ Thao & The Get Down Stay Down Austin City Limits - Los Lobos/ Thao & The Get Down Stay Down Veterans Coming Home Red Green Show American Health Journal Austin City Limits - Eric Church Austin City Limits - Eric Church Spirit in Glass FRONTLINE - Firestone and the Warlord In Good Shape Great Performances - Cats The Lawrence Welk Show Doc Martin - City Slickers Doctor Who Finders Keepers Decoding Our Past Nature - My Life As a Turkey Washington Week Jay Leno: The Mark Twain Prize Madison, WI (Hour 3) Horse Tribe Nature - An Original Duckumentary The Ground Up Healthy Body Healthy Mind Kristin Chenoweth - Coming Home Featured on previous page.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 Healing Quest Vicious Episode 6 Richard Pryor: Icon Red Green Show American Health Journal ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival Independent Lens - Muscle Shoals/Waiting for a Train: The Toshio Hirano Story Our Fires Still Burn: The Native American Experience Nature - The Private Life of Deer In Good Shape Healing Quest Appalatin Red Green Show American Health Journal Front and Center - Lady Antebellum Doc Martin - On The Edge, Part 2 Front and Center - Keith Urban Doc Martin - The Apple Doesn t Fall Doc Martin - In Loco Front and Center - Paul Rodgers Doc Martin - Movement Doc Martin - In Loco Saturday 29 Sunday 30 3 Libera Celtic Woman: Home For Christmas Doctor Who Moments to Remember: My Music Red Rock Serenade Downton Abbey Rediscovered Great Performances - Barbra Streisand: Back to Brooklyn As Long As We Dance
8.2 Saturday 1 Sunday 2 Monday 3 Tuesday 4 Wednesday 5 Thursday 6 Friday 7 Saturday 8 Sunday 9 Monday 10 Tuesday 11 Wednesday 12 Thursday 13 Friday 14 Saturday 15 Sunday 16 Monday 17 Tuesday 18 Wednesday 19 Thursday 20 Friday 21 Saturday 22 Sunday 23 Monday 24 Tuesday 25 Wednesday 26 Thursday 27 Friday 28 Saturday 29 Sunday 30 NOVA - First Air War Real AG NOVA - Bigger Than T. Rex Real AG NOVA - Emperor s Ghost Army Real AG NOVA - Killer Landslides Primetime 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 Real AG Nature - An Original Duckumentary the Ground Up the Ground Up the Ground Up the Ground Up Jacksonville, Hour Three Nature - Snow Monkeys Michael Feinstein at the Rainbow Room The Paradise, Season 2 - Part 6 Miami Beach, FL - Hour One Our People, Our Traditions Century - Secrets Masterpiece Mystery! - Death Comes to Pemberley - Part 2 4 Atlantic City, NJ - Hour Three Makers - Women In Politics Nature - A Sloth Named Velcro NOVA - Bigger Than T. Rex McLaughlin Group Miami Beach, FL - Hour One Nature - A Sloth Named Velcro This Hour Consuelo Mack WealthTrack The Week Salute to the Troops: In Performance at the White House The Paradise, Season 2 - Part 7 Miami Beach, FL - Hour Two The British Invasion The Paradise, Season 2 - Part 6 Salute to the Troops: In Performance at the White House 4 Century - Legacy Masterpiece Contemporary - Worricker: Turks & Caicos 4 Madison, WI - Hour One Navy Seals - Their Untold Stories 4 Nature - Leave It To Beavers NOVA - Emperor s Ghost Army McLaughlin Group Miami Beach, FL - Hour Two Nature - Leave It To Beavers McLaughlin Group Miami Beach, FL - Hour Three Nature - Invasion of the Killer Whales This Hour Consuelo Mack WealthTrack Hitmakers The Week The Paradise, Season 2 - Part 8 Miami Beach, FL - Hour Three Ancient Roots Nature - Invasion of the Killer Whales This Hour Consuelo Mack WealthTrack The Week Finders Keepers Decoding Our Past Nature - My Life As A Turkey Great Performances - Cats Jay Leno: The Mark Twain Prize The Paradise, Season 2 - Part 7 Hitmakers Century - Fiction Masterpiece Contemporary - Worricker: Salting the Battlefield 4 Madison, WI - Hour Two Cold War Roadshow: American Experience NOVA - Killer Landslides The Paradise, Season 2 - Part 8 Great Performances - Cats 4 Madison, WI - Hour Three Jay Leno: The Mark Twain Prize 4 Nature - An Original Duckumentary This Hour Nature - My Life As A Turkey McLaughlin Group Finders Keepers Go to www.kpts.org for the complete November schedule. Consuelo Mack WealthTrack The Week Jay Leno: The Mark Twain Prize Kristin Chenoweth - Coming Home 4 Sky Island Kristin Chenoweth - Coming Home Downton Abbey Rediscovered 4
8.3 Saturday 1 Sunday 2 Monday 3 Tuesday 4 Wednesday 5 Thursday 6 Friday 7 Saturday 8 Sunday 9 Monday 10 Tuesday 11 Wednesday 12 Thursday 13 Friday 14 Saturday 15 Sunday 16 Monday 17 Tuesday 18 Wednesday 19 Thursday 20 Friday 21 Saturday 22 Sunday 23 Monday 24 Tuesday 25 Wednesday 26 Thursday 27 Friday 28 Saturday 29 Sunday 30 Primetime Katie Brown Workshop Lidia s Lidia s Lidia s Lidia s Lidia s Lidia s Lidia s Lidia s Lidia s Lidia s Lidia s Lidia s Joanne Weir s Cooking Confidence Katie Brown Workshop In Pursuit of Passion P. Allen Smith s Garden to Table Eat! Drink! Italy! with Vic Rallo Eat! Drink! Italy! with Vic Rallo Eat! Drink! Italy! with Vic Rallo Eat! Drink! Italy! with Vic Rallo Delicious TV s Vegan Mashup Anywhere, Alaska Farm with Ian Knauer Joanne Weir s Cooking Confidence Martha Bakes Martha Bakes Martha Bakes Grannies On Safari Martha Bakes Katie Brown Workshop This This This This This This P. Allen Smith s Garden to Table Ciao Italia Heirloom Meals Thanksgiving This This Travel with Kids 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 Caprial and John s Farm Holiday Special Wild Nevada Lidia s Lidia s Lidia s Lidia s Lidia s Lidia s Essential Pepin Lidia s Lidia s Lidia s Taste of Freedom Lidia s Lidia s Lidia s In Pursuit of Passion
8.1 Daytime Go to www.kpts.org for the complete November schedule. 6AM - 7PM SUNDAYS WEEKDAYS SATURDAYS 6:00 6:30 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 12:00 12:30 1:00 1:30 2:00 2:30 3:00 3:30 4:00 4:30 5:00 5:30 Curious George (CC) Priscilla s Yoga Stretches Curious George (CC) Curious George (CC) Wild Kratts (CC) Curious George (CC) Sesame Street Curious George (CC) Sesame Street Clifford the Big Red Dog DragonflyTV Curious George (CC) Barney & Friends Clifford the Big Red Dog Sesame Street WordGirl (CC) Space Racers (CC) Angelina Ballerina: The Next Steps Dinosaur Train This TVG SciGirls Dinosaur Train HomeTime Antiques Roadshow TVG (R) Peg + Cat Peg + Cat Primal Grill TVG This TVG Super Why! (CC) MotorWeek TVG Thomas and Friends (CC) A Craftsman s Legacy Woodsmith Shop Rough Cut - Woodworking with Tommy Mac Consuelo Mack WealthTrack (CC) TVRE McLaughlin Group (CC) TVRE Moyers and Sedgwick County Commission Wednesdays Afternoon Learning (see adjacent column for details) Arthur Woodsmith Shop The Red Green Show To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbe (CC) TVRE Victory Garden s Edible Feast The Best of The : The Week Arthur Religion & Ethics weekly Wild Kratts (CC) (CC) TVRE Antiques Roadshow (R) TVG Theater Talk (CC) TVPG Wild Kratts (CC) (CC) TVRE 5PM PBS Kids Go (see adjacent column for details) (CC) TVRE America s Heartland TVG Business Report TVRE Keeping Up Appearances A F T E R N O O N L E A R N I N G MONDAYS 1:00 Scrapbook Soup (CC) 1:30 Victory Garden s Edible Feast 2:00 Bake Decorate Celebrate! 2:30 Beads, Baubles & Jewels (CC) TUESDAYS 1:00 Growing A Greener 1:30 from Cook s Illustrated (CC) 2:00 In Julia s with Master Chefs (CC) 2:30 Delicious TV s Vegan Mashup (CC) 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 Wyland s Art Studio (CC) 1:30 Paint This with Jerry Yarnell (CC) 2:00 The Jazzy Vegetarian 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 Knitting Daily (CC) 2:30 with Maria Hinohosa (CC) 5PM PBS KIDS GO Signing Time (CC) TVY M Curiosity Quest T Cyberchase (CC) TVY W Biz Kid$ Th Starting Thursday, November 27 @ 3:30PM Imagination Station F The show focuses on two young agents, Olive and Otto, who are part of the Odd Squad, an agency whose mission is to save the day whenever something unusual happens in their town. 6:00 6:30 Reveal (CC) PBS Hour (CC) TVRE As Time Goes By Joy of Music TVG All children s programs appear in shaded boxes and are rated TVY unless otherwise noted. S C H E D U L E C H A N G E S & S P E C I A L A N N O U N C E M E N T S Sunday, November 2, Noon, 2014 Kansas Hall of Fame. Founded in 1961 by the Legislature as a part of the Kansas Centennial celebration, the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame mission is to honor those whose involvement in sports brought pride to themselves, their communities, and the entire state of Kansas. 6:00 p.m., Reveal will air. The Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) brings its signature investigative journalism to public television this fall with Reveal, a four-part series presented by Oregon Public Broadcasting. Monday, November 3, 1:00 p.m., Scrapbook Soup returns, replacing Start Up. Thursday, November 6, Noon, Colonial Williamsburg Electronic Field Trips - The American Revolution on the Frontier, wil also air on 8.2 at 9:00 a.m. Friday, November 7, 2:30 p.m., America by the Numbers with Maria Hinohosa will air. This is the first national series dedicated to examining the new American mainstream the growing numbers of African Americans, Asians, Latinos, mixed race, immigrants, women, youth and LGBTs, whose growing purchasing power and influence over the arts, culture, commerce and the outcome of elections are affecting every aspect of contemporary life. Saturday, November 8, 2:00 p.m., Special Programming In Honor of Veteran s Day see page 2. Tuesday, November 18, 2:30 p.m., Martin Yan s Taste of Vietnam will replace Delicious TV s Vegan Mashup. Wednesday, November 26, 3:00 p.m., A Home for Christy Rost: Thanksgiving will air. Award-winning television chef, cookbook author and home design expert Christy Rost plans a festive Thanksgiving dinner for family and friends. Friday, November 28, 3:30 p.m., Odd Squad will replace Arthur. Regular programming will be preempted starting November 28 for the November 28 - December 14 Go to www.kpts.org for the complete drive schedule.
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