Kathleen Carroll

Kathleen Carroll was an Australian writer. She was born in Rockhampton, grew up in Brisbane and moved to Sydney in 1936 to work in an advertising film. During the war she worked in an aircraft factory.^[1] She became one of the leading writers of radio serials in Australia.^[2]

Theatre historian Leslie Rees praised her "faith in and understanding of working-class people."^[3]

Select credits

• Office Interlude - stage play^[4][5]
• Saturday (1940) - stage play^[6]
• Sabotage - radio play
• Babes in the Wood - radio play
• Small Town - radio play
• Murder in the blood (1949) - radio play^[7]
• Frenchman's Creek (1950) - radio play
• Mary Lane - radio serial
• Wakefield - radio serial