Sabina Franklyn
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Elizabeth Sabina Franklyn (born 15 September 1954) is an English actress, and the daughter of William Franklyn and Margo Johns. Franklyn attended the independent Queen's Gate School and acted on stage with repertory theatres before her television appearances. She appeared in the ITV sitcoms Keep It in the Family and Full House and was also in the final episode of Fawlty Towers, as well as various episodes of When the Boat Comes In, All Creatures Great and Small, Terry and June and Boon. She has also guest-starred in the Doctor Who audio dramas, Bang-Bang-a-Boom! and Situation Vacant. In November 2009, she played the role of Eve Wilson in Coronation Street. In earlier years she played Joanna Burton in the 1985 TV film Marple: The Moving Finger and in an adaption of Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice as Jane Bennet in 1980. Franklyn also appeared in Central Independent Television's 1986 Halloween film The Worst Witch alongside Charlotte Rae, Diana Rigg, Fairuza Balk and Tim Curry. She was formerly married to actor John Challis, of Only Fools and Horses fame.
The Worst Witch
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TV Show pageAll Creatures Great and Small
as Susan VaughanAll Creatures Great and Small is a British television series, based on the books of the British...
TV Show pageBlake's 7
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as QuentinaOwner Basil Fawlty, his wife Sybil, a chambermaid Polly, and Spanish waiter Manuel attempt to...
TV Show pageThe Upper Hand
as Zoe TrubshawThe Upper Hand is a British television sitcom, produced by Central Independent Television and...
TV Show pageReturn of the Saint
as LindaFollow the swashbuckling exploits of Simon Templar, a modern-day Robin Hood of sorts.
TV Show pageMiss Marple
as Joanna BurtonMiss Marple, the spinster detective who is one of the most famous characters created by English...
TV Show pageMiss Marple: The Moving Finger
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TV Show pageTerry and June
as LizTerry and June Medford are both middle aged and beginning to find the trials of life are more...
TV Show pagePride and Prejudice
as Jane BennetThe arrival of a young, well-off, eligible man named Mr. Bingley sends the Bennet...
TV Show pageThe Modern World: Ten Great Writers
as (voice)This documentary series uses drama and commentary to shed light on the lives and works of Joseph...
TV Show pageKeep It in the Family
as uncreditedKeep It in the Family is a British sitcom that aired for five series between 1980 and 1983. It...
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