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William Franklyn was a British actor, perhaps best known for voicing the "Schhh... You Know Who" adverts for Schweppes from 1965 to 1973. He also performed on stage, film, television and radio, taking over from Peter Jones as "The Book" (the narrator) in the third, fourth and fifth radio series of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. He is also known for his portrayal of Sexton Blake for BBC Radio 4 in 1967.

Justice
The Courtroom

J.G. Ballard: A Profile
as Readings (voice)

Jonathan Creek
as Narrator of Banana Commercial (voice) (uncredited)

Robert Rylands' Last Journey
as Robert Rylands

London Suite
as Widley

Diana: Her True Story
as Lord Mountbatten

Splitting Heirs
as Andrews

G.B.H.
as Distinguished Gent

The Upper Hand
as Eric

Lovejoy
as Burgess

Nutcracker
as Sir Arthur Cartwright
The Masterspy
as host

The New Avengers
as McKay
Woodland Harvest

NOVA
as Narrator (voice)
European Heritage
as Narrator (voice)

The Satanic Rites of Dracula
as Peter Torrence

Ooh...You Are Awful
as Arnold Van Cleef

Justice
as James Kirby

The Champions
as Hartington

ITV Playhouse
as Charles

Cul-de-sac
as Cecil

The Intelligence Men
as Colonel Grant

The Legend of Young Dick Turpin
as Tom King

Public Eye
Curtain of Fear

Pit of Darkness
as Richard Logan
Top Secret
The Big Deal
as John Hamilton

Fury at Smugglers' Bay
as Captain

The Avengers
as Brinstead
The Dickie Henderson Show
as Greg

Maigret
as Count Maurice

On Trial
as W.T. Stead

The Big Day
as Mr. T. Selkirk
International Detective
as Conrad Schneider

No Hiding Place

Interpol Calling
as Nevil

Danger Within
as Capt. Tony Long

The Snorkel
as Wilson

The Flesh Is Weak
as Lloyd Buxton

Quatermass 2
as Dr. Tom Brand

That Woman Opposite
as Ned Atwood

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
as Baron Mortaise

Armchair Theatre
as Paul Lorimer

The Count of Monte Cristo
as Phillipe

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
as Jacques Fleury

Above Us the Waves
as No. 1, X2

The Love Match
as Arthur Ford

The Crowded Day
as Studio Official

Time Is My Enemy
as Sgt. Peter Thompson

Operation Diplomat
as Dr. Gillespie