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Writer's picturePeter Berthoud

Have-A-Go, The Wilfred Pickles Radio Party Game - Series 1

Updated: Dec 23, 2022

The Wilfred Pickles' Radio Party Game, Have A Go! Series 1, Pepys Party Games


First Published: 1953, Pepys Party Games

Illustrator or Designer: Not Credited


Contents: 12 Question Cards (11 + 1 Jackpot Card). 1 Rules Sheet. Answer cards.


Have A Go! - Box Top

Have A Go! - Box Top


Have A Go! - Rules

Have A Go! - Rules

Have A Go! - Answer Card

Have A Go! - Answer Card


Have A Go! - Sample Question Card

Have A Go! - Sample Question Card


Have A Go! - Jackpot Card


Have a Go was a BBC radio programme and the first British broadcast quiz to offer a cash prize, it ran from 1946-1967. The website UK Gameshows has many more details and photos of the hosts, Wilfred Pickles and his wife Mabel and their pianist, Violet Carson who later played Ena Sharples in Coronation Street.


A 1961 episode from Cullompton in Devon:




Have A Go! - Rules Back with list of other games available.


The game bears no address and there is no mention of Castell Brothers.

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