MAY PROGRAM GUIDE 8.1 8.2 8.3 2013
Inside: • Secrets of the Dead • Constitution USA with Peter Sagal • Into Harm’s Way • American Masters • 2013 National Memorial Day Concert • 2013 Kindergarten - Second Grade KPTS Young Authors Contest Winners
316-838-3090 www.kpts.org Archaeologist Sam Cox exposes remains.
First model of a Neanderthal based on genetic evidence.
Re-enactment. Our Generals Cast.
Bugging Hitler’s Soldiers Caveman Cold Case May 1 May 15 Spied upon by MI19 in a bugging operation of A tomb of 49,000 year-old Neanderthal bones discovered unprecedented scale and cunning, 4,000 German POWs in El Sidron, a remote, mountainous region of northern revealed their inner thoughts about the Third Reich and Spain, leads to a compelling investigation to solve a let slip military secrets that helped the Allies win WWII. double mystery: How did this group of Neanderthals die? And could the fate of this group help explain Neanderthal Death on the Railroad extinction? May 8 A classic story involving foul play, cover ups, a murder Airmen and the Headhunters mystery and a voyage of discovery explains what May 22 happened to a group of Irish men who immigrated to Watch this thrilling jungle adventure based on the book of America. In 1832, railroad contractor Philip Duffy hired the same title by Judith Heimann and featuring exclusive 57 Irish immigrants to lay railroad tracks in West Chester, testimonies from the last surviving airman, veterans and Pennsylvania. Less than two months after their arrival, all Dayak heroes. 57 were dead. Wednesdays @ 9PM
Tuesdays @ 8PM Breathing new life into the traditional civics lesson, Peter Sagal (host of NPR’s Wait, Wait … Don’t Tell Me) travels across the country on a Harley Davidson to find out where the U.S. Constitution lives, how it works and how it doesn’t; how it unites us as a nation and how it has nearly torn us apart. Woody Guthrie: Ain’t Got No Home A More Perfect Union May 7 Saturday, May 4 @ 10PM Explore the Constitution’s most striking and innovative Essentially every American who has listened to the radio or feature: its resilient brand of federalism. gone to summer camp knows Woody Guthrie’s “This Land Is Your Land.” The music of the nation’s signature folk singer/songwriter has been recorded by everyone from the It’s a Free Country Mormon Tabernacle Choir to the Irish rock band U2. May 14 Examine what most Americans consider the Constitution’s most important feature: the Bill of Rights. Mel Brooks: Make a Noise Created Equal May 21 Monday, May 20 @ 8PM Learn about the far-reaching changes created by the Mel Brooks has never authorized a biography and has Fourteenth Amendment. requested that his friends not talk about him, making his participation in this American Masters film a genuine first. Built to Last? May 28 Features new interviews with Brooks, Matthew Broderick, Consider the systems that have kept the Constitution Mel Brooks Nathan Lane, Cloris Leachman, Carl Reiner and Joan Rivers. healthy for more than 225 years. Sunday, May 26 @ 7PM (Repeating @ 8:30PM)
On the eve of Memorial Day, the 24th annual National Memorial Day Concert will bring to life the moving stories of America’s servicemen and women who have given so much to preserve America’s freedoms. The inspiring television event will pay tribute to the profound heroism of all who served during World War II, salute the valor of Winners our Korean War veterans, and honor the sacrifices of our National Guard heroes and their families. The multi award-winning program will be co-hosted for the eighth year by Tony Award-winner Joe Mantegna (Criminal Minds) and Emmy Award-winner Gary Sinise (CSI: New York), two acclaimed actors who have dedicated themselves to veterans causes and supporting our troops in active service. They will be joined by an Kindergarten all-star line-up, including distinguished American leader Colin L. Powell USA (Ret.); Dancing With the Stars 1st Place: Ethan Teegardin, finalist and classical cross-over artist Katherine Jenkins; singer-songwriter and The Voice finalist Chris Mann; and acclaimed Tony award-winning tenor Alfie Boe in performance with the National Symphony Orchestra under the Wineteer Elementary, Derby direction of top pops conductor Jack Everly “Teleportapotty” 2nd Place: Chiara Ngugi, Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise Colin L. Powell St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School, Wichita “The Princess and the Slippery Glass Slippers” 3rd Place: Katelyn Burdette, Abilene Elementary, Valley Center “The King & Queen Saved Jon and Jade”
Chris Mann
First Grade 1st Place: Harrison Painter, Ewalt Elementary, Augusta
Alfie Boe “The Mission Trip” 2nd Place: Sydney Vermeeren, St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School, Wichita “Lizzie’s Escape: The Story of a Slave Girl and Her Family” 3rd Place: Logan Pfeifer, Ewalt Elementary, Augusta “The Lonely Tiger”
Jack Everly Katherine Jenkins
West Point class of 1967. Sunday, May 26 Second Grade 1st Place: Morgan Sinsel, @ 10PM Hyde International Studies This documentary takes an honest and /Communications Magnet, Wichita unflinching look at the shadow the Vietnam “The Little Tadpole” War continues to cast on surviving members of the West Point Class of 1967. 2nd Place: Ezra Entz, Compelling interviews, archival photographs Slate Creek Elementary, Newton and footage, animated sequences and “A Surprise contemporary clips chronicle the men's in the Secret Cave” experiences — from their challenging first year as plebes to the fierce hand-to-hand 3rd Place: Cheyanne Tull, jungle combat to their post-Vietnam lives. Kyle Trueblood Elementary, A collection of West Pointers poignantly Conway Springs share, sometimes with great emotion, their “The Magic Key” first-hand stories about the carnage of war, the war's impact on their lives and beliefs, and their enduring bonds of brotherhood.
Primetime Featured on previous page. Go to www.kpts.org for the complete schedule. 8.1 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 Nature - NOVA - Australia’s First Secrets of the Dead - Red Green BBC World Wednesday 1 Charlie Rose Legendary White Stallions 4 Billion Years: Strange Creatures Bugging Hitler’s Soldiers Show News
Sunflower Are You Being BBC World Thursday 2 The Aviators Impact Natural Healing Second Opinion Healthy Minds Charlie Rose Journeys Served? News
Washington Your Kids Your Kids Are Drinking Broadway or Bust - Red Green BBC World Friday 3 Charlie Rose Week Are Drinking Local Follow Up The Casting Call Show News
Rudy Maxa’s Wichita Wichita American Master - Woody Guthrie: Sun Studio Saturday 4 The Lawrence Welk Show Tracks Ahead World Sessions Sessions Ain’t Got No Home Sessions
Call the Midwife - Season 2, Masterpiece Classic - Official Best Sunday 5 Bletchley Circle - Part 3 In My Lifetime My Generation Episode 6 Mr. Selfridge, Part 6 of Fest
Independent Lens - Red Green BBC World Monday 6 Antiques Roadshow Antiques Roadshow Charlie Rose Seeking Asian Female Show News
Jesse James: Constitution USA with Peter Sagal Are You Being BBC World Tuesday 7 Ted Talks Education Charlie Rose American Experience - A More Perfect Union Served? News
Nature - Secrets of the Dead - Red Green BBC World Wednesday 8 NOVA - Venom: Nature’s Killer Charlie Rose The Private Life of Deer Death on the Railroad Show News
Are You Being BBC World Thursday 9 The Aviators I’ve Got Issues Impact Natural Healing Second Opinion Healthy Minds Charlie Rose Served? News
Washington Jake Shimabukuro: Broadway or Bust - Red Green BBC World Friday 10 Need To Know Charlie Rose Week Life On Four Strings And The Winner Is … Show News
Rudy Maxa’s Wichita Wichita Austin City Limits - Backstage Pass - Saturday 11 The Lawrence Welk Show Tracks Ahead World Sessions Sessions The Shins/Dr. Dog Seeley and Baldori
Call the Midwife - Season 2, Masterpiece Classic - 10 Buildings Energy at the Movies: 70 Years of Official Best Sunday 12 My Generation Episode 7 Mr. Selfridge, Part 7 That Changed America Energy on the Big Screen of Fest
BBC World Monday 13 Antiques Roadshow Antiques Roadshow Independent Lens - The Invisible War Charlie Rose News
Annie Oakley: Constitution USA with Peter Sagal Are You Being BBC World Tuesday 14 FRONTLINE - Cliffhanger Charlie Rose American Experience - It’s A Free Country Served? News
Secrets of the Dead - Red Green BBC World Wednesday 15 Nature - Great Zebra Exodus NOVA - Decoding Neanderthals Charlie Rose Caveman Cold Case Show News
Sunflower Healthy Body Are You Being BBC World Thursday 16 The Aviators Impact Second Opinion Healthy Minds Charlie Rose Journeys Healthy Mind Served? News
Washington BBC World Friday 17 Need To Know Great Performances at the Met - Rigoletto Charlie Rose Week News
Rudy Maxa’s Wichita Wichita Saturday 18 The Lawrence Welk Show Tracks Ahead Austin City Limits - Arcade Fire Backstage Pass - The Lash World Sessions Sessions
Call the Midwife - Season 2, Official Best Sunday 19 Masterpiece Classic - Mr. Selfridge, Part 8 Secrets of the Manor House Island in Time My Generation Episode 8 of Fest
Independent Lens - BBC World Monday 20 Antiques Roadshow Mel Brooks: American Masters Charlie Rose Soul Food Junkies News
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal Are You Being BBC World Tuesday 21 Ghost Army FRONTLINE - The Untouchables Charlie Rose - Created Equal Served? News
Secrets of the Dead - Red Green BBC World Wednesday 22 Nature - The White Lions NOVA - Secrets of the Sun Charlie Rose Airmen and the Headhunters Show News
Sunflower Healthy Body Are You Being BBC World Thursday 23 The Aviators Impact Second Opinion Healthy Minds Charlie Rose Journeys Healthy Mind Served? News
Washington Live From Lincoln Center - Red Green BBC World Friday 24 Need To Know Voces on PBS - Rebel Charlie Rose Week Audra McDonald: Go Back Home Show News
Journeys Wichita Wichita Backstage Pass - Saturday 25 The Lawrence Welk Show Tracks Ahead Austin City Limits - Radiohead to India Sessions Sessions MSU Chamber Music
Sunday 26 2013 National Memorial Day Concert 2013 National Memorial Day Concert Into Harm’s Way My Generation
BBC World Monday 27 Antiques Roadshow Antiques Roadshow Independent Lens - Detropia Charlie Rose News
Constitution USA with Peter Sagal FRONTLINE - Are You Being BBC World Tuesday 28 TBA Charlie Rose - Built to Last? Outlawed In Pakistan Served? News
Red Green BBC World Wednesday 29 Nature - The Himalayas NOVA - Deadliest Tornadoes NOVA - Deadliest Earthquakes Charlie Rose Show News
Healthy Body Are You Being BBC World Thursday 30 The Aviators I’ve Got Issues Impact Second Opinion Healthy Minds Charlie Rose Healthy Mind Served? News
Washington Architect Red Green BBC World Friday 31 Need To Know Ellen DeGeneres: The Mark Twain Prize for Humor Charlie Rose Week Michael Graves Show News Primetime Go to www.kpts.org for the complete schedule. 8.2 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 Wichita Wichita Nightly Nature - NOVA - Australia’s First 4 Billion Wednesday 1 Martha Speaks PBS NewsHour Sessions Sessions Business Rpt. Legendary White Stallions Years: Strange Creatures
Sunflower Street Rodding Nightly Thursday 2 Martha Speaks PBS NewsHour This Old House Hour FRONTLINE - Never Forget to Lie Journeys American Style Business Rpt.
Nightly Inspiration with McLaughlin Consuelo Mack Great Performances - Paul Taylor Friday 3 Democracy Now! Impact Need to Know Business Rpt. Lance Heft Group WealthTrack Dance Company in Paris
Great Performances - Paul Taylor Broadway or Bust - Saturday 4 Antiques Roadshow History Detectives Antiques Roadshow Dance Company in Paris The Casting Call
Broadway or Bust - Nature - NOVA - Australia’s First 4 Billion Call the Midwife - Season 2, Masterpiece Classic - Sunday 5 Boot Camp Legendary White Stallions Years: Strange Creatures Episode 6 Mr. Selfridge, Part 6
Nightly Monday 6 Democracy Now! Martha Speaks PBS NewsHour Antiques Roadshow Antiques Roadshow Business Rpt.
Sunflower Nightly Jesse James: Constitution USA with Peter Sagal Tuesday 7 The Aviators Martha Speaks PBS NewsHour Journeys Business Rpt. American Experience - A More Perfect Union
Wichita Wichita Nightly Nature - Wednesday 8 Martha Speaks PBS NewsHour NOVA - Venom: Nature’s Killer Sessions Sessions Business Rpt. The Private Life of Deer
Sunflower Street Rodding Nightly Thursday 9 Martha Speaks PBS NewsHour This Old House Hour Ted Talks Education Journeys American Style Business Rpt.
Nightly Inspiration with McLaughlin Consuelo Mack Jake Shimabukuro: Friday 10 Democracy Now! Impact Need to Know Business Rpt. Lance Heft Group WealthTrack Life On Four Strings
Jake Shimabukuro: Broadway or Bust - Saturday 11 Antiques Roadshow History Detectives Antiques Roadshow Life On Four Strings And the Winner Is …
Broadway or Bust - Nature - Call the Midwife - Season 2, Masterpiece Classic - Sunday 12 NOVA - Venom: Nature’s Killer And the Winner Is … The Private Life of Deer Episode 7 Mr. Selfridge, Part 7
Nightly Monday 13 Democracy Now! Martha Speaks PBS NewsHour Antiques Roadshow Antiques Roadshow Business Rpt.
Sunflower Nightly Annie Oakley: Constitution USA with Peter Sagal Tuesday 14 The Aviators Martha Speaks PBS NewsHour Journeys Business Rpt. American Experience - It’s a Free Country
Wichita Wichita Nightly Wednesday 15 Martha Speaks PBS NewsHour Nature - Great Zebra Exodus NOVA - Decoding Neanderthals Sessions Sessions Business Rpt.
Sunflower Street Rodding Nightly Thursday 16 Martha Speaks PBS NewsHour This Old House Hour FRONTLINE - Cliffhanger Journeys American Style Business Rpt.
Nightly Inspiration with McLaughlin Consuelo Mack Great Performances at the Met - Friday 17 Democracy Now! Impact Need to Know Business Rpt. Lance Heft Group WealthTrack Rigoletto 4
Saturday 18 Antiques Roadshow History Detectives Antiques Roadshow Great Performances at the Met - Rigoletto 4
Call the Midwife - Season 2, Masterpiece Classic - Sunday 19 3 Great Performances at the Met - Rigoletto Fort Niagara NOVA - Decoding Neanderthals Episode 8 Mr. Selfridge, Part 8
Nightly Mel Brooks: Monday 20 Democracy Now! Martha Speaks PBS NewsHour Antiques Roadshow Business Rpt. American Experience 4
Sunflower Nightly Constitution USA with Peter Sagal Tuesday 21 The Aviators Martha Speaks PBS NewsHour Ghost Army Journeys Business Rpt. - Created Equal
Wichita Wichita Nightly Wednesday 22 Martha Speaks PBS NewsHour Nature - The White Lions NOVA - Secrets of the Sun Sessions Sessions Business Rpt.
Sunflower Street Rodding Nightly Thursday 23 Martha Speaks PBS NewsHour This Old House Hour FRONTLINE - The Untouchables Journeys American Style Business Rpt.
Nightly Inspiration with McLaughlin Consuelo Mack Live from Lincoln Center - Friday 24 Democracy Now! Impact Need to Know Business Rpt. Lance Heft Group WealthTrack Audra McDonald: Go Back Home
Live from Lincoln Center - Saturday 25 Ghost Army History Detectives Antiques Roadshow Voces on PBS - Rebel Audra McDonald: Go Back Home
2013 National Sunday 26 Voces on PBS - Rebel Nature - The White Lions NOVA - Secrets of the Sun 2013 National Memorial Day Concert Memorial… 4
Nightly Monday 27 Democracy Now! Martha Speaks PBS NewsHour Antiques Roadshow Antiques Roadshow Business Rpt.
Sunflower Nightly Constitution USA with Peter Sagal Tuesday 28 The Aviators Martha Speaks PBS NewsHour TBA Journeys Business Rpt. - Built to Last?
Wichita Wichita Nightly Wednesday 29 Martha Speaks PBS NewsHour Nature - The Himalayas NOVA - Deadliest Tornadoes Sessions Sessions Business Rpt.
Sunflower Street Rodding Nightly Thursday 30 Martha Speaks PBS NewsHour This Old House Hour FRONTLINE - Outlawed in Pakistan Journeys American Style Business Rpt.
Nightly Inspiration with McLaughlin Consuelo Mack Ellen DeGeneres - The Mark Friday 31 Democracy Now! Impact Need to Know Business Rpt. Lance Heft Group WealthTrack Twain Prize for Humor 4 Primetime Featured on next page. Go to www.kpts.org for the complete schedule.
7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 6AM - 8.3 7PM SUNDAYS WEEKDAYS SATURDAYS Lidia’s Italy Mexico One Ask This Rick Steves’ Rudy Maxa’s Lidia’s Italy Joanne Weir’s Wednesday 1 Cook’s Country Joanne Weir’s Cook’s Country in America Plate at a Time Cooking Confidence Old House Europe World in America Cooking Class Curious George (CC) (D) Priscilla’s Yoga Stretches (CC) TVG Curious George (CC) (D) 6:00 America’s Test Rick Steves’ Burt Wolf: America’s Test Great American The Cat in the Hat Knows The Cat in the Hat Knows Thursday 2 Essential Pepin Chef John Besh Joanne Weir’s Hometime Essential Pepin Martha Speaks! (CC) (D) Kitchen Cooking Confidence Europe Travels & Traditions Kitchen Seafood Cook-off 6:30 a Lot About That! (CC) a Lot About That! (CC) Lidia’s Italy Mexico One Rick Steves’ Lidia’s Italy Friday 3 Cook’s Country Joanne Weir’s This Old House Travelscope Cook’s Country Simply Ming Super Why (CC) TVG Curious George (CC) Super Why! (CC) in America Plate at a Time Cooking Confidence Europe in America 7:00 The Cat in the Hat Knows Mexico One Pati’s Mexican Mexico One Pati’s Mexican Mexico One Pati’s Mexican Mexico One Pati’s Mexican America’s Test Dinosaur Train (CC) (D) Dinosaur Train (CC) (D) Saturday 4 Simply Ming a Lot About That! (CC) Plate at a Time Table Plate at a Time Table Plate at a Time Table Plate at a Time Table Kitchen 7:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Super Why! (CC) (D) Thomas and Friends (CC) (D) America’s Test Ask This Rick Steves’ Rudy Maxa’s America’s Test Joanne Weir’s (CC) (D) Sunday 5 Essential Pepin Chef John Besh Joanne Weir’s Essential Pepin 8:00 Kitchen Cooking Confidence Old House Europe World Kitchen Cooking Class Angelina Ballerina: Sid the Science Kid (CC) (D) Dinosaur Train (CC) (D) Lidia’s Italy Mexico One Rick Steves’ Lidia’s Italy 8:30 The Next Steps (CC) (D) Monday 6 Cook’s Country Joanne Weir’s This Old House Travelscope Cook’s Country Simply Ming in America Plate at a Time Cooking Confidence Europe in America Martha Speaks (CC) (D) Enviropals (CC) TVG 9:00 America’s Test Rick Steves’ America’s Test Caprial and Essential Pepin Chef John Besh Joanne Weir’s Hometime Burt Wolf: Essential Pepin Sesame Street (CC) (D) Tuesday 7 Cooking Confidence Travels & Traditions Kitchen Europe Kitchen John’s Kitchen Saddle Club (CC) TVG Curiosity Quest (CC) (D) TVG 9:30 Lidia’s Italy Mexico One Ask This Rick Steves’ Rudy Maxa’s Lidia’s Italy Joanne Weir’s Wednesday 8 Cook’s Country Joanne Weir’s Cook’s Country Daniel Tiger’s in America Plate at a Time Cooking Confidence Old House Europe World in America Cooking Class Thomas and Friends (CC) (D) This Old House TVG 10:00 Neighborhood (CC) (D) America’s Test Joanne Weir’s Rick Steves’ Burt Wolf: America’s Test Caprial and Thursday 9 Essential Pepin Chef John Besh Hometime Essential Pepin HomeTime (CC) TVG Kitchen Cooking Confidence Europe Travels & Traditions Kitchen John’s Kitchen 10:30 SciGirls (CC) TVG Sid the Science Kid (CC) (D) Lidia’s Italy Mexico One Rick Steves’ Lidia’s Italy Friday 10 Cook’s Country Joanne Weir’s This Old House Travelscope Cook’s Country Simply Ming WordWorld (CC) (D) Primal Grill (CC) TVG in America Plate at a Time Cooking Confidence Europe in America 11:00 Antiques Roadshow TVG (R) Street Rodding American Style Jazzy America’s Test Pati’s Mexican Jazzy Lidia’s Italy America’s Test Barney & Friends (CC) (D) Hubert Keller Christina Cooks Christina Cooks Simply Ming 11:30 TVG Saturday 11 Vegetarian Kitchen Table Vegetarian in America Kitchen America’s Test Ask This Rick Steves’ Rudy Maxa’s America’s Test Joanne Weir’s 12:00 This Old House TVG Caillou (CC) (D) MotorWeek (CC) TVG Sunday 12 Essential Pepin Chef John Besh Joanne Weir’s Essential Pepin Kitchen Cooking Confidence Old House Europe World Kitchen Cooking Class Ask This Old House TVG Clifford the Big Red Dog (CC) (D) Homeowner’s Handbook (CC) TVG Lidia’s Italy Mexico One Rick Steves’ Lidia’s Italy 12:30 Monday 13 Cook’s Country Joanne Weir’s This Old House Travelscope Cook’s Country Simply Ming in America Plate at a Time Cooking Confidence Europe in America 1:00 Woodsmith Shop (CC) TVG Woodsmith Shop (CC) TVG America’s Test Rick Steves’ America’s Test Caprial and Tuesday 14 Essential Pepin Chef John Besh Joanne Weir’s Hometime Burt Wolf: Essential Pepin Kitchen Cooking Confidence Europe Travels & Traditions Kitchen John’s Kitchen Rough Cut - Woodworking The Red Green Show (CC) TVG 1:30 with Tommy Mac (CC) TVG Afternoon Learning Lidia’s Italy Mexico One Ask This Rick Steves’ Rudy Maxa’s Lidia’s Italy Joanne Weir’s Wednesday 15 Cook’s Country Joanne Weir’s Cook’s Country Consuelo Mack WealthTrack (see adjacent column for details) in America Plate at a Time Cooking Confidence Old House Europe World in America Cooking Class To the Contrary (CC) TVRE 2:00 (CC) TVRE America’s Test Rick Steves’ America’s Test Caprial and Thursday 16 Essential Pepin Chef John Besh Joanne Weir’s Hometime Burt Wolf: Essential Pepin Kitchen Cooking Confidence Europe Travels & Traditions Kitchen John’s Kitchen 2:30 McLaughlin Group (CC) TVRE Victory Garden (CC) TVG
Lidia’s Italy Mexico One Rick Steves’ Lidia’s Italy The Best of The Joy of Painting Friday 17 Cook’s Country Joanne Weir’s This Old House Travelscope Cook’s Country Simply Ming 3:00 Arthur (CC) (D) in America Plate at a Time Cooking Confidence Europe in America (CC) TVG Moyers and Company (CC) TVG Lidia’s Italy Mexico One Lidia’s Italy America’s Test Saturday 18 Joanne Weir’s Chefs A’ Field Simply Ming Chefs A’ Field Simply Ming Simply Ming 3:30 WordGirl (CC) (D) America’s Test Kitchen (CC) TVG Cooking Confidence in America Plate at a Time in America Kitchen
America’s Test Ask This Rick Steves’ Rudy Maxa’s America’s Test Joanne Weir’s 4:00 Just Seen It (CC) TVPG Wild Kratts (CC) Sunday 19 Essential Pepin Chef John Besh Joanne Weir’s Essential Pepin Kitchen Cooking Confidence Old House Europe World Kitchen Cooking Class Antiques Roadshow (R) TVG 4:30 Theater Talk (CC) TVPG The Electric Company (CC) Lidia’s Italy Mexico One Rick Steves’ Lidia’s Italy Monday 20 Cook’s Country Joanne Weir’s This Old House Travelscope Cook’s Country Simply Ming in America Plate at a Time Cooking Confidence Europe in America 5PM PBS Kids Go 5:00 America's Heartland TVG Keeping Up Appearances (CC) TVG America’s Test Rick Steves’ America’s Test Caprial and (see adjacent column for details) Tuesday 21 Essential Pepin Chef John Besh Joanne Weir’s Hometime Burt Wolf: Essential Pepin Kitchen Cooking Confidence Europe Travels & Traditions Kitchen John’s Kitchen Ask Your Legislator 5:30 Nightly Business Report TVRE Are You Being Served? (CC) TVG TVG Lidia’s Italy Mexico One Ask This Rick Steves’ Rudy Maxa’s Lidia’s Italy Joanne Weir’s Wednesday 22 Cook’s Country Joanne Weir’s Cook’s Country in America Plate at a Time Cooking Confidence Old House Europe World in America Cooking Class 6:00 Various Programs As Time Goes By (CC) TVG America’s Test Joanne Weir’s Rick Steves’ Burt Wolf: America’s Test Caprial and See Schedule Changes & PBS NewsHour (CC) TVRE Thursday 23 Essential Pepin Chef John Besh Hometime Essential Pepin Special Announcements Below Kitchen Cooking Confidence Europe Travels & Traditions Kitchen John’s Kitchen 6:30 Joy of Music TVG
Lidia’s Italy Mexico One Rick Steves’ Lidia’s Italy Cook’s Country Joanne Weir’s This Old House Travelscope Cook’s Country Simply Ming All children’s programs appear in shaded boxes Friday 24 Cooking Confidence in America Plate at a Time Europe in America and are rated TVY unless otherwise noted. America’s Test Primal Grill Primal Grill Primal Grill Primal Grill Primal Grill Primal Grill Primal Grill Primal Grill Simply Ming Saturday 25 Kitchen
America’s Test Ask This Rick Steves’ Rudy Maxa’s America’s Test Joanne Weir’s Sunday 26 Essential Pepin Chef John Besh Joanne Weir’s Essential Pepin Kitchen Cooking Confidence Old House Europe World Kitchen Cooking Class
Lidia’s Italy Mexico One Rick Steves’ Lidia’s Italy Monday 27 Cook’s Country Joanne Weir’s This Old House Travelscope Cook’s Country Simply Ming in America Plate at a Time Cooking Confidence Europe in America
America’s Test Rick Steves’ America’s Test Caprial and Tuesday 28 Essential Pepin Chef John Besh Joanne Weir’s Hometime Burt Wolf: Essential Pepin Kitchen Cooking Confidence Europe Travels & Traditions Kitchen John’s Kitchen
Lidia’s Italy Mexico One Ask This Rick Steves’ Rudy Maxa’s Lidia’s Italy Joanne Weir’s Wednesday 29 Cook’s Country Joanne Weir’s Cook’s Country in America Plate at a Time Cooking Confidence Old House Europe World in America Cooking Class
America’s Test Rick Steves’ America’s Test Caprial and Thursday 30 Essential Pepin Chef John Besh Joanne Weir’s Hometime Burt Wolf: Essential Pepin Kitchen Cooking Confidence Europe Travels & Traditions Kitchen John’s Kitchen
Lidia’s Italy Mexico One Rick Steves’ Lidia’s Italy Friday 31 Cook’s Country Joanne Weir’s This Old House Travelscope Cook’s Country Simply Ming in America Plate at a Time Cooking Confidence Europe in America 8.1 Daytime Go to www.kpts.org for the complete schedule. 6AM - AFTERNOON 7PM SUNDAYS WEEKDAYS SATURDAYS LEARNING Curious George (CC) (D) Priscilla’s Yoga Stretches (CC) TVG Curious George (CC) (D) 6:00 MONDAYS 1:00 Scrapbook Soup (CC) The Cat in the Hat Knows The Cat in the Hat Knows Martha Speaks! (CC) (D) 1:30 Victory Garden (CC) (D) 6:30 a Lot About That! (CC) a Lot About That! (CC) 2:00 Bake Decorate Celebrate (CC) (D) Super Why (CC) TVG Curious George (CC) Super Why! (CC) 2:30 Beads, Baubles & Jewels (CC) 7:00 The Cat in the Hat Knows Dinosaur Train (CC) (D) Dinosaur Train (CC) (D) 7:30 a Lot About That! (CC) TUESDAYS 1:00 B Organic with Michele Beschen (CC) Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Super Why! (CC) (D) Thomas and Friends (CC) (D) 1:30 America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated (CC) 8:00 (CC) (D) 2:00 In Julia Child’s Kitchen with Master Chefs (CC) Angelina Ballerina: Sid the Science Kid (CC) (D) Dinosaur Train (CC) (D) 2:30 Simply Ming (CC) 8:30 The Next Steps (CC) (D)
Martha Speaks (CC) (D) Sedgwick County Commission Enviropals (CC) TVG 9:00 WEDNESDAYS Sesame Street (CC) (D) 1:00 It's Sew Easy (CC) Saddle Club (CC) TVG Curiosity Quest (CC) (D) TVG 1:30 Knit and Crochet Now! (CC)
9:30 Wednesdays Daniel Tiger’s 2:00 Quilting Arts (CC) Thomas and Friends (CC) (D) This Old House TVG 2:30 Sewing with Nancy (CC) 10:00 Neighborhood (CC) (D)
SciGirls (CC) TVG Sid the Science Kid (CC) (D) HomeTime (CC) TVG 10:30 THURSDAYS 1:00 Beauty of Oil Painting (CC) Primal Grill (CC) TVG 11:00 WordWorld (CC) (D) 1:30 Paint This with Jerry Yarnell (CC) Antiques Roadshow TVG (R) 2:00 Martha Stewart’s Cooking School (CC) Street Rodding American Style Barney & Friends (CC) (D) (CC) 11:30 TVG 2:30 Sit and Be Fit
12:00 This Old House TVG Caillou (CC) (D) MotorWeek (CC) TVG FRIDAYS 1:00 Quilt in a Day (CC) 12:30 Ask This Old House TVG Clifford the Big Red Dog (CC) (D) Homeowner’s Handbook (CC) TVG 1:30 Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting (CC) 2:00 Knitting Daily (CC) 1:00 Woodsmith Shop (CC) TVG Woodsmith Shop (CC) TVG 2:30 Impact (R) Rough Cut - Woodworking The Red Green Show (CC) TVG 1:30 with Tommy Mac (CC) TVG Afternoon Learning 5PM PBS KIDS GO Consuelo Mack WealthTrack (see adjacent column for details) Signing Saddle Let’s Biz Imagination To the Contrary (CC) TVRE 2:00 (CC) TVRE Time Club Cook Kid$ Station (CC) TVG (CC) TVG (CC) TVG (CC) TVG (CC) TVG 2:30 McLaughlin Group (CC) TVRE Victory Garden (CC) TVG M T W Th F The Best of The Joy of Painting 3:00 Arthur (CC) (D) (CC) TVG Moyers and Company (CC) TVG Friday, 3:30 WordGirl (CC) (D) America’s Test Kitchen (CC) TVG May 24 4:00 Just Seen It (CC) TVPG Wild Kratts (CC) @ 10AM Antiques Roadshow (R) TVG 4:30 Theater Talk (CC) TVPG The Electric Company (CC) 8.1 5PM PBS Kids Go Each year 5:00 America's Heartland TVG Keeping Up Appearances (CC) TVG (see adjacent column for details) thousands of Ask Your Legislator schools in the United 5:30 Nightly Business Report TVRE Are You Being Served? (CC) TVG TVG States participate in the National Geographic 6:00 As Time Goes By (CC) TVG Various Programs Bee using materials prepared See Schedule Changes & PBS NewsHour (CC) TVRE by the National Geographic Society. The contest is 6:30 Special Announcements Below Joy of Music TVG designed to encourage teachers to include geography in their classrooms, spark student interest in the subject All children’s programs appear in shaded boxes and are rated TVY unless otherwise noted. and increase public awareness about geography. SCHEDULE CHANGES & SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS Sunday, May 5, 6:00 p.m., Transplant: A Gift for Life. Examine Saturday, May 25, 2:30 p.m., Great Performances at the Met - the powerful emotions and cutting-edge science involved in vital The Tempest will air preempting 2 1/2 hours of Saturday afternoon organ transplant. programming. Enjoy Robert LePage’s production of Thomas Ades’ opera, based on Shakespeare’s The Tempest. Sunday, May 12, 5:30 p.m., Religion & Ethics Newsweekly returns replacing Ask Your Legislator. At 6:00 p.m., Calling My Sunday, May 26, 5:00 p.m., Eisenhower’s Secret War - Part 1 Children, an intimate portrayal of the effects of love and loss and 6:00 p.m., Part 2. This program examines Dwight D. on one family’s struggle for unity, and at 6:30 p.m. Afterglow, Eisenhower’s unwavering commitment — both public and covert discover how five college friends from northern California — to peaceful co-existence with the USSR in the tumultuous and combined their rock musical talents to become Afterglow. uneasy Cold War years. Based on recent research by established scholars and writers, the two-part documentary series provides a Sunday, May 19, 6:00 p.m., Seeds of Resiliency introduces fresh understanding of how Eisenhower’s national security policies diverse individuals who have survived tragedies and traumas, and tactics kept a divided world at peace during the 1950s and in overcome mental and physical challenges and now use their the ensuing decades. COMING experiences to affect change and help others. JUNE 1 - 9
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MAY PROGRAM GUIDE 2013
TV Parental Guidelines V - violence HD L - coarse language Television Channels TVY - appropriate for all children S - sexual situations TVY7 - for children age 7 and above D - suggestive dialogue 8.1 8.1 8.2 8.3 TVG - suitable for all ages ANTENNA TVPG - may be unsuitable for young children (CC) - closed captioned TV14 - may be unsuitable for children <14 (R) - repeated from earlier broadcast 8 2008 671 670 (D) - descriptive video service TVMA - may be unsuitable for children <17 Digital Cable (S) - second audio (spanish) TVRE - ratings exempt 8 181 182 183 Call KPTS at 838-3090 or (toll-free) 1-800-794-8498 If you have questions about the following areas, use these helpful phone extensions: 8 608 607 609 Programming ext. 216 Membership ext. 219 8 8 NA NA Public Affairs ext. 220 Broadcast Signal ext. 205 7056 5264 NA NA Volunteerism ext. 218 Signal Society ext. 221 Corporate Support ext. 214, 222 & 223 8 8 NA NA Public Mtgs & Announcements ext. 505
KPTS Board of Trustees meeting is Tuesday, May 28 at KPTS.
KPTS PROGRAM GUIDE NOTICE TO VIEWERS: Visit KPTS At: (ISSN 1095-0451) is published and distributed online at Television schedules sometimes change www.kpts.org by Kansas Public Telecommunications Service, at the last minute. For an up-to-date listing, call Viewer Services Write KPTS At: KPTS-TV 320 W. 21st Street N. Wichita, KS 67203 320 W. 21st Street N. Wichita, KS 67203. at 838-3090 or (toll-free) 1-800-794-8498 between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. weekdays or visit our website at www.kpts.org. Fax: 316-838-8586 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.kpts.org Publications Editor/Designer, Arlene Williams.