''Tradesman's Entrance'' is a 1941 Australian radio serial created by

Sumner Locke Elliott Sumner Locke Elliott (17 October 191724 June 1991) was an Australian (later American) novelist and playwright. Biography Elliott was born in Sydney to the writer Sumner Locke and the journalist Henry Logan Elliott. His mother died of eclampsi ...

for the George Edwards Company. It played three times a week. Edwards said "It is entirely different fom anything I have ever done before, and should make an instant appeal by its delightful freshness and originality.” One critic called it "a very interesting serial".

Premise

According to one account "it is a simple story about the servants in a big home in prewar London—the butler, the cook the footman, the housemaid and all the others who pa-ss through the door marked "Tradesmen's Entrance"."

References

{{Sumner Locke Elliott 1941 Australian radio dramas 1940s Australian radio serials Radio plays by Sumner Locke Elliott