Don't Feed The Gondolas is an Irish television quiz show on RTÉ, similar in format to the BBC's Have I Got News For You and Never Mind the Buzzcocks. Quiz Show is a 1994 film which tells the true story of a quiz show scandal of the 1950s. ... Radio Telefís Éireann (RTÉ; Irish for Radio and Television of Ireland) is the national publicly-funded broadcaster of Ireland. ... Corporate logo of the British Broadcasting Corporation The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is the national public service broadcaster of the United Kingdom (see British television). ... Have I Got News For You (sometimes abbreviated to HIGNFY) is a long-running UK television topical panel game. ... Publicity shot for Never Mind The Buzzcocks, episode aired on 13th March 2005. ...

The name of the show is attributed to a remark made by a Wicklow County Councillor, Jimmy Miley, during a meeting regarding Blessington Lake. When the meeting proposed putting a gondola on the lake, he remarked: "That's all very well, but who's going to feed it?" [1] County Wicklow (Contae Chill Mhantáin in Irish) is a county on the east coast of Ireland, immediately south of Dublin. ... In the British Isles, a county council is a council that governs a county. ... A Venetian gondola A gondola is a small long, narrow boat with a high prow and stern, best known for its use in the canals of Venice. ...