KSPS Specials RSS feed for KSPS programming.http://video.ksps.orgen-ushttp://video.ksps.orgSat, 18 May 2013 15:40:28 -0400Sat, 18 May 2013 15:40:28 -0400http://video.ksps.org/video/2339299066/Filmed on location at the Helix Theater in Dublin (where they filmed their debut show in 2007), it’s fitting that Celtic Thunder have chosen to return to their roots in order to film this musical odyssey back to the heart of the Celt.http://video.ksps.org/video/2339299066/02/27/2013Filmed on location at the Helix Theater in DublinnrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2202477817/The Welk Stars: Through The Years salutes 18 hard-working, much loved Welk entertainers, using vintage photos from the network television years and clips from the past PBS Welk Specials.http://video.ksps.org/video/2202477817/02/27/2012The Welk Stars: Through The Years salutes 18 hard-working Welk entertainers.nrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1951355033/Two-time Grammy nominee Tommy Emmanuel is one of Australia's most respected musicians. In his new PBS special, Tommy takes center stage for a dazzling performance. The special showcases his unforgettable showmanship, flawless guitar skills and wide-ranging repertoire.http://video.ksps.org/video/1951355033/05/26/2011Two-time Grammy nominee showcases his flawless guitar skills and wide-ranging repertoire.nrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2200264670/Peggy Cappy shows how yoga can effectively alleviate the pain in painful joints.http://video.ksps.org/video/2200264670/02/22/2012Peggy Cappy shows how yoga can effectively alleviate the pain in painful joints.nrHealthHealthAgingAgingHealth Care & IllnessesHealth Care & IllnessesPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2200304606/Bill Moyers talks with Joseph Campbell about the power of myth.http://video.ksps.org/video/2200304606/02/22/2012Bill Moyers talks with Joseph Campbell about the power of myth.nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyReligion & BeliefsReligion & BeliefsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2200304613/A 50th anniversary re-release of this iconic concert event.http://video.ksps.org/video/2200304613/02/22/2012A 50th anniversary re-release of this iconic concert eventnrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2200264663/Looks back at the greatest "crooners" and "canaries" of the 1940s, including Perry Como, Peggy Lee, and Doris Day.http://video.ksps.org/video/2200264663/02/22/2012Looks back at the greatest "crooners" and "canaries" of the 1940s.nrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2200220290/Celebrates the connection between horses and humans.http://video.ksps.org/video/2200220290/02/22/2012Celebrates the connection between horses and humans.nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesScience & NatureScience & NatureAnimalsAnimalsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2200264664/Filmed in the B-52s' hometown of Athens, Georgia, this concert delivers a sizzling performance that turned Athens' Classic Center into a dancehall!http://video.ksps.org/video/2200264664/02/22/2012The B-52s perform their hits in Athens, GA.nrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2201523109/The impact of Prohibition in the Inland Northwest and how the resourcefulness of local residents made the most out a "dry" situation. Its a fun, fast-paced hour filled with great stories about Spokane's formative years.http://video.ksps.org/video/2201523109/02/24/2012Prohibition in the Inland NorthwestnrHistoryHistoryModernModernUnited StatesUnited StatesPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2168804846/.http://video.ksps.org/video/2168804846/11/18/2011Peter Coyote explores the brain's ability to change, maintaining vision and hearing.nrHealthHealthAgingAgingPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2168801639/.http://video.ksps.org/video/2168801639/11/18/2011An intimate evening with the a cappella phenomenon.nrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2168804840/.http://video.ksps.org/video/2168804840/11/29/2011The result of years of rigorous study by the preeminent name in medical care.nrHealthHealthFitness & NutritionFitness & NutritionPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2172053412/Legends of the 1960s unite in this all-new live performance "My Music" special. Co-hosts Peter Noone and Davy Jones sing their biggest hits focusing on the years 1965 - 1969. This latest follow up to "My Generation - The '60s", includes pop sounds from Frat Rock to Surf Pop, the British Beats to the Breakthrough Bands, Motown, Soul and Pop.http://video.ksps.org/video/2172053412/02/24/2012Takes viewers on a retro trip down the rabbit hole to celebrate the best of the late 60s.nrPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2170265771/.http://video.ksps.org/video/2170265771/11/24/2011The sequel to Dick Proenneke's Alaskan adventure.nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesScience & NatureScience & NatureEnvironmentEnvironmentPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2170280608/.http://video.ksps.org/video/2170280608/11/23/2011Superstar tenor Andrea Bocelli performs with the New York Philharmonic.nrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2170265780/.http://video.ksps.org/video/2170265780/11/23/2011An unforgettable celebration of Buddy Holly's music, at the Music Box in Los Angeles.nrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2170265773/.http://video.ksps.org/video/2170265773/11/23/2011Daniel O'Donnell sings his Christmas favorites.nrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2170265775/.http://video.ksps.org/video/2170265775/11/23/2011The history and development of this beloved sport.nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietySports & RecreationSports & RecreationPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2170280599/.http://video.ksps.org/video/2170280599/11/23/2011She was the first female TV superstar and first solo female head of a major studio.nrPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2170280620/.http://video.ksps.org/video/2170280620/11/23/2011An intimate and highly-charged concert that spans the decades of Simon's brilliant career.nrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2170280614/.http://video.ksps.org/video/2170280614/11/23/2011A recently-rediscovered collection of Borge's funniest and most memorable skits.nrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2168854954/.http://video.ksps.org/video/2168854954/11/18/2011A new chapter of musical enchantment, featuring classic Irish songs.nrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2168801642/.http://video.ksps.org/video/2168801642/11/18/2011An essential collection of their most beloved and memorable songs.nrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2168801643/.http://video.ksps.org/video/2168801643/11/18/2011The 14-billion-year history of the cosmos and the challenges our future holds.nrScience & NatureScience & NatureAstronomyAstronomyPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2168804843/.http://video.ksps.org/video/2168804843/11/23/2011Country legends perform their biggest and most loved hits from the 1950s, '60s, and '70snrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2121057304/Lewis and Hathaway are called in to investigate the poisoning of a bishop. As their investigation continues, they uncover a twisted maze of motives and retribution. Co-starring Sian Phillips (I, Claudius).http://video.ksps.org/video/2121057304/09/07/2011Lewis and Hathaway are called in to investigate the poisoning of a bishop.nrPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsDramaDramaPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2121008385/Patti Page and Nick Clooney return to co-host new performances from the late 50s and early 60s pop era and archival classics from the vault with fellow co-hosts Peter Marshall, Wink Martindale and the Lawrence Welk Show's Mary Lou Metzger.http://video.ksps.org/video/2121008385/09/07/2011Patti Page and Nick Clooney co-host new performances from the late 50s and early 60s era.nrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2121008372/Victor Borge's funniest and most memorable skits contains such classic comedy bits as the timeless "Phonetic Puncuation," "Inflationary Language," "Autumn Leaves," with Robert Merrill, "The Opera Singer" with Marylyn Mulvey and more.http://video.ksps.org/video/2121008372/09/07/2011Victor Borge's funniest and most memorable skits.nrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2120961790/This special from the Sullivan archives brings back the original stars that defined the history of comedy, in their prime doing their original acts. The talent line-up includes classic bits from Jack Benny, Bob Hope, Red Skelton, George Carlin, Richard Pryor, Flip Wilson, Joan Rivers, Alan King, Jack Paar, Jackie Gleason, Victor Borge and many more.http://video.ksps.org/video/2120961790/09/07/2011Classic bits from Jack Benny, Bob Hope, George Carlin, Richard Pryor many more.nrPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1951340596/Pete Seeger, Lee Hays and Ronnie Gilbert were The Weavers, the first and most influential modern-day folk singing group. Documentary about the blacklisted folk group, and the events leading up to their triumphant return to Carnegie Hall.http://video.ksps.org/video/1951340596/05/26/2011The blacklisted folk group and their triumphant return to Carnegie Hall.nrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsHistoryHistoryModernModernUnited StatesUnited StatesPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1946849092/This special is a compilation of the highlights of all the previous PBS specials Josh has done, selected by Josh himself. One performance, of the song "To Where You Are," dates back to 2002, while the most recent, "Broken Vow," was taped in 2009. You'll also see Josh singing "You Raise Me Up," "Vincent," "Bridge Over Troubled Water" and many others during the special.http://video.ksps.org/video/1946849092/05/26/2011The highlights of Josh's PBS specials, selected by Josh himself.nrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1946687477/From savoring seafood fresh from the fjord, to the riveting beat of flamenco in Andalucia, this special shows how Europeans embracing life with abandon can inspire us to get the most out of our lives as well.http://video.ksps.org/video/1946687477/05/25/2011Highlights the quintessence of European travel: great food and fun-loving people.nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyTravelTravelFoodFoodHistoryHistoryWorldWorldPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1946564842/This joyful trip down memory lane, captured live on stage in southern California, brings back some of the most iconic voices from the AM radio era of American popular music. Cast includes Frankie Laine, Patti Page, and lovingly performed harmonies by The Four Lads, The Four Freshmen, Herb Reed's Platters and The DeCastro Sisters.http://video.ksps.org/video/1946564842/05/24/2011Patti Page joins this celebration of favorite songs from the late '50s and early '60s.nrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1946795207/With over 20 years experience helping people overcome health challenges, Ms. Watson has been able to help people return to health - whether they suffer from typical digestive problems or chronic fatigue - by balancing the good and bad bacteria in their gut. Brenda shows us that a well-balanced intestinal tract makes up a large part of our immune system.http://video.ksps.org/video/1946795207/05/25/2011Brenda shows us how health ailments can be linked to an imbalance in the digestive system.nrHealthHealthFitness & NutritionFitness & NutritionPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1833918577/Rock and pop legends Jon "Bowzer" Bauman (formerly of Sha Na Na) and Ronnie Spector (of the Ronettes) bring back the best songs from the late 1950s and early 1960's rock, pop and doo-wop era in an all new "MY MUSIC" concert event.http://video.ksps.org/video/1833918577/03/08/2011New live performances and rare, archival classics from the Dick Clark vaults.nrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1830259905/Suze's expert take on what actions people need to take in light of the new economy. After the upheavals of the economic downturn, Suze believes it's critical to rethink many of the traditional strategies we've been using to achieve our financial goals.http://video.ksps.org/video/1830259905/03/05/2011Suze's expert take on what actions people need to take in light of the new economy.nrHome & How-ToHome & How-ToPersonal FinancePersonal FinancePromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1826769297/An all-star celebration featuring more chart-topping stars and music from the 14-time Grammy award winner's extensive career.http://video.ksps.org/video/1826769297/03/02/2011More chart-topping stars and music from the 14-time Grammy award winner's extensive careernrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1826769285/New show focuses entirely on the group;s Celtic and Irish roots.http://video.ksps.org/video/1826769285/03/02/2011New show focuses entirely on the group;s Celtic and Irish roots.nrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1826769274/Over 300 actors and musicians join cast members of the original 1985 London cast in celebration.http://video.ksps.org/video/1826769274/03/02/2011Over 300 actors and musicians join cast members of the original 1985 London cast.nrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsDramaDramaPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2245746830/A celebration of the music, culture and landscape of the Emerald Isle.http://video.ksps.org/video/2245746830/06/14/2012A celebration of the music, culture and landscape of the Emerald Isle.nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1662115512/The only known recording of Stevie Ray Vaughan and Albert King, who was Vaughan's idol and mentor, playing together. Highlights include the T-Bone Walker classic "Call It Stormy Monday" and one of King's own, "Overall Junction".http://video.ksps.org/video/1662115512/11/24/2010Stevie Ray Vaughan and Albert King, Vaughan's idol and mentor, play togethernrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1662095982/Renowned pianist Jeffrey Siegel brings well-loved classics and some welcome musical discoveries by George Gershwin, Leonard Bernstein, Scott Joplin, Samuel Barber and others. In this solo performance Mr. Siegel combines the virtuosity and poetry of a world-class pianist with entertaining commentary to create a delightful concert experience.http://video.ksps.org/video/1662095982/11/24/2010A CONCERT WITH COMMENTARY BY JEFFREY SIEGEL, PIANISTnrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1662065181/A sparkling performance from one of the world's greatest and best-loved rock bands. 2005http://video.ksps.org/video/1662065181/11/24/20102005 performance by one of world's best-loved rock bandsnrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1662015411/Journey through the pristine forests, glaciers and waterways of the Pacific Coast.http://video.ksps.org/video/1662015411/11/24/2010Journey through the pristine forests, glaciers and waterways of the Pacific Coast.nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyTravelTravelScience & NatureScience & NaturePromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1661971945/The greatest singers and songwriters of the classic 1950s and 1960s folk era. Presented by the lead singer of The Loving Spoonfulhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1661971945/11/24/2010The greatest singers and songwriters of the classic 1950s and 1960s folk era.nrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1586231499/Dick Proenneke retired at age 50 in 1967 and decided to build his own cabin on the shore of Twin Lakes, Alaska. The first summer he scouted for the best cabin site, and cut and peeled the logs he would need. He returned the next summer to finish the cabin where he lived for over 30 years. Dick filmed his adventures so we can all watch this amazing man build his cabin by hand.http://video.ksps.org/video/1586231499/10/01/2010Dick Proenneke retired at age 50 in 1967 to build his own cabin in Alaskatv-gCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesScience & NatureScience & NatureEnvironmentEnvironmentPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1586225561/Seeing, Searching and Being is a documentary trilogy centered on the quest for meaning, spirituality and truth by existentialist William Segal, done in collaboration with Ken Burns.http://video.ksps.org/video/1586225561/10/01/2010The quest for meaning, spirituality and truth by existentialist William SegalnrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesLiterature & WritingLiterature & WritingModernModernPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1586373832/Lynn Veltrie hosts this special episode, a collection of our producer's favorite stories from recent years, showcasing the people and places of the Inland Northwest.http://video.ksps.org/video/1586373832/10/01/2010Some of our producer's favorite stories from recent yearsnrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1586200762/Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul herself, returns to public television in an all new "My Music" festival of original artist Soul Hits of the 1960s plus some special 70s love ballads. An abundance of long lost archival material has been recovered from England, Germany and France, along with a treasure trove of long buried live performance footage from local television stations throughout the U.S.http://video.ksps.org/video/1586200762/10/01/2010A new "My Music" festival of original artist Soul Hits of the 1960s and 70s love ballads.nrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1586205965/Easy Yoga for Arthritis with Peggy Cappy is designed to address not only arthritis issues but all joints which have stiffened with age or become less mobile from injury or inactivity.http://video.ksps.org/video/1586205965/10/01/2010Peggy Cappy addresses all joints which have stiffened with age or inactivity.nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietySports & RecreationSports & RecreationHealthHealthAgingAgingHealth Care & IllnessesHealth Care & IllnessesPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1586172732/Hallelujah Broadway presents a feast of inspired vocal performances recorded in the Baroque Basilica of St Simon and St Jude in the old city of Prague. The vocal power and range of our three featured soloists - tenors Anthony Kearns and Rodrick Dixon and soprano Alfreda Burke, is matched by the dramatic and emotional delivery of our Special Guest star Linda Eder.http://video.ksps.org/video/1586172732/10/01/2010A feast of inspired vocal performances accompanied by the Prague Filmharmonic Orchestra.nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyReligion & BeliefsReligion & BeliefsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1586171932/The program's mix of live performance and archival footage bring viewers back to the 1950s pop days with The Singing Rage - Patti Page, classic moments from Perry Como, Debbie Reynolds, The McGuire Sisters and more. Phyllis McGuire, Pat Boone and Nick Clooney host this nostalgic warm trip back to the 1950s.http://video.ksps.org/video/1586171932/10/01/2010Pat Boone and Nick Clooney host this nostalgic warm trip back to the 1950s.tv-gMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1586198857/These tiny marvels dazzle and delight bird watchers all over the world, and NATURE reveals their stunning abilities as they have never been seen before.http://video.ksps.org/video/1586198857/10/01/2010These tiny marvels dazzle and delight bird watchers all over the world.tv-gScience & NatureScience & NatureBiology & ChemistryBiology & ChemistryPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1586184082/With millions of albums sold and their place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame solidified, the Pretenders are a special band with a special place in history. "Pretenders: Live in London" captures one of their many electrifying performances from their 2009 world tour.http://video.ksps.org/video/1586184082/10/01/2010Captures one of their many electrifying performances from their 2009 world tour.nrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1474032955/This program explores the impact that the steam engine had in building our world. From the frozen tundra of Alaska to the vast high desert of Arizona, the rolling hills of New Hampshire to the Black Hills of South Dakota and through the prairies and mountains of Canada. We also visit Steamtown National Historic Site and get a first hand lesson on how a steam engine works.http://video.ksps.org/video/1474032955/02/27/2012Visit 17 of North America's most historic and scenic tourist steam railroads.nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyTravelTravelHistoryHistoryWorldWorldTechnologyTechnologyTransportation & InfrastructureTransportation & InfrastructurePromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1470976333/From the Beatles' American television debut to the Doors' infamous one-time-only appearance to the Rolling Stones, Sly and the Family Stone, the Mamas and the Papas and more, the special focuses exclusively on full-length music performances ? no plate spinners or dancing elephants ? that evoke the spirit of that decade's youth movement.http://video.ksps.org/video/1470976333/11/24/2010The Beatles' American television debut, the Doors, Stones, and more.nrMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsPromotion