William Franklyn
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.
52 acting credits
Acting · 52
The Avengers
1961
NOVA
1974
ITV Playhouse
1967
No Hiding Place
1959
The Champions
1968
Maigret
1960
Lovejoy
1986
Jonathan Creek
1997
Justice
1971
Public Eye
1965
The New Avengers
1976
The Upper Hand
1990
International Detective
1959
Interpol Calling
1959
The Count of Monte Cristo
1956
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
1956
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
1955
G.B.H.
1991
The Courtroom
2004
The Dickie Henderson Show
1960
Armchair Theatre
1956
Cul-de-sac
1966
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
1973
Top Secret
1961
Justice
2011
The Snorkel
1958
Quatermass 2
1957
Fury at Smugglers' Bay
1961
The Masterspy
1977
Danger Within
1959
Above Us the Waves
1955
Splitting Heirs
1993
London Suite
1996
Robert Rylands' Last Journey
1996
Nutcracker
1982
European Heritage
1973
Ooh...You Are Awful
1972
The Crowded Day
1954
The Big Day
1960
The Flesh Is Weak
1957
The Love Match
1955
The Intelligence Men
1965
The Legend of Young Dick Turpin
1965
Diana: Her True Story
1993
Curtain of Fear
1964
Operation Diplomat
1953
The Big Deal
1961
Time Is My Enemy
1954
That Woman Opposite
1957
Pit of Darkness
1961
J.G. Ballard: A Profile
2003
Woodland Harvest
1976