wkar TV Schedule

Saturday, February 11
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Program
12:00 AM
Off-Air
7:00 AM
Curious George
The misadventures of the inquisitive monkey and the man with the yellow hat. Each episode includes two animated features, followed by a live-action sequence with kids exploring the issues in the stories, including topics in math, science and engineering.
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7:30 AM
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
The iconic Dr. Seuss character and two pals learn about the natural sciences during fun-filled adventures.
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8:00 AM
Sid the Science Kid
“Let There Be Light”
Sid learns about the science of light and how it comes from various energy sources. He also discovers some light sources, like the sun, can't be turned off.
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8:30 AM
Dinosaur Train
A preschool-aged T. rex and his adoptive pteranodon family go on whimsical adventures via the Dinosaur Train, which introduces them to other dinosaurs.
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9:00 AM
Thomas & Friends
“Helping Each Other”
Thomas takes Bertie on a tour of Sodor, but doesn't listen when Bertie says he has to pick up Dowager Hatt and her friends; Spencer tries to go to the Duke and Duchess' Summer House on a foggy day.
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9:30 AM
Bob the Builder
“Scrambler's Best Idea; Start From Scratch”
Roley wins the Playtime Build Competition, but a disappointed Scrambler decides to build his own tree house, anyway; Scoop teaches Scratch how to kick a football.
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10:00 AM
Design Squad
Two teams of high-school students design and build various machines in a competition for scholarship money.
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10:30 AM
Signing Time!
Host Rachel Coleman, two children and an animated frog teach American Sign Language to children and parents alike.
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11:00 AM
Hands On Crafts for Kids
A how-to series featuring educational craft projects for kids ages 7 to 12.
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11:30 AM
Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions
Visiting cities around the world to talk about local traditions that have had an influence on the rest of the world.
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12:00 PM
Rick Steves' Europe
An exploration of European locales that explains where to stay and what sights to see, and that also highlights history, art and culture.
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12:30 PM
The Victory Garden
“Edible”
Edible gardens are explored. Included: planting edibles, herbs and ornamentals together; drying in-season produce for the winter. Also: the benefits of compost tea.
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1:00 PM
From Glory Days
A look at the assimilation of retiring pro athletes into society.
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1:30 PM
This Old House
“Barrington Project”
The Barrington, R.I., project continues with the installation of windows and architectural shingles. Also: a visit to the Hurricane Research Lab at the University of Florida.
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2:00 PM
Ask This Old House
“Installing a Recirculation Pump; Lining a Fireplace Chimney”
A recirculation pump is installed in order to provide hot water to a bathroom. Also: fixing the handle on a casement window; lining a chimney.
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2:30 PM
Hometime
“Exterior Harmony: Driveway and Walkway”
A paver driveway, walkway and step veneer are installed.
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3:00 PM
Woodsmith Shop
Woodworking projects are featured.
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3:30 PM
Motorweek
The MotorWeek Drivers' Choice Awards are spotlighted. Also: air filters.
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4:00 PM
Great Getaways
A travel series spotlighting Michigan-area destinations.
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4:30 PM
Michigan Out-of-Doors
A series aimed at outdoor-sports enthusiasts focuses on hunting and fishing. Also: wildlife and scenic areas around the state.
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5:00 PM
Wilderness Journal
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5:30 PM
Inside E Street
In-depth discussions and analysis of issues in the news, focusing on economic security, health care and retirement.
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6:00 PM
QuizBusters
A high-school quiz competition.
6:30 PM
QuizBusters
A high-school quiz competition.
7:00 PM
The Lawrence Welk Show
“Love Songs”
From 1980: "L-O-V-E," "Secret Love," "Love Me Tender," "Why Do I Love You?" "Amor" and "Love Makes the World Go Round."
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8:00 PM
Antiques Roadshow
“Eugene, Oregon”
The Eugene, Ore., visit concludes with tin toys, including a circa 1938 Marx car and a battery-powered dump truck; a circa 1861 Civil War cavalry guidon that may have been used in the Battle of Shiloh; and a 1960 jeweled gold moretto.
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9:00 PM
Keeping Up Appearances
“The Charity Shop”
Hyacinth can hardly catch her breath when her busy schedule begins to catch up with her. Rose: Shirley Stelfox. Richard: Clive Swift.
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9:30 PM
Mulberry
“Leaving?”
Mulberry takes his leave of Farnaby Manor, while Tony and Alice, thinking him an escaped prisoner, alert the authorities. Miss Farnaby: Geraldine McEwan. Bert: Tony Selby. Alice: Lill Roughley.
10:00 PM
Last of the Summer Wine
“A Quiet Drink”
A scheme is hatched to try to con a bloke into buying a round at the pub.
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10:30 PM
The Red Green Show
“Rules of Engagement”
The 12th-season opener finds Red trying to console Harold, who has broken up with Bonnie, by pairing up with him in a white-water kayak race. Meanwhile, Bill and Winston injure themselves in a batting cage; Red pothole-proofs his car.
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11:00 PM
BackStage Pass
Musical performances from WKAR's Studio A are combined with artist interviews and rehearsal footage.
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