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Barriers

Series 2 · 7 episodes · Jan 10, 1982

  1. Episode 1

    Part 14

    Jan 10, 1982

    Billy's relationship with classmate Julie threatens his hard-won place at the academy. Mr. Whitaker and Dr Jolland travel to Salzburg to learn why.

  2. Episode 2

    Part 15

    Jan 17, 1982

    Billy and Julie's time together at the seaside cottage comes to an abrupt halt when a stranger comes between them. Gunter Walser and Mr Whitaker arrive with news about Helga Gruber.

  3. Episode 3

    Part 16

    Jan 24, 1982

    During a visit to the cottage, Miss Price reveals just a little of her past, while Mr Whitaker's acceptance of a sailing invitation inadvertently thwarts an attempt on Billy's life.

  4. Episode 4

    Part 17

    Jan 31, 1982

    Through a local villager, Billy learns that Karl Gruber was responsible for the boat explosion. He decides to return to the Salzburg Music Academy, not just to resume flute lessons but also in the hope of luring Gruber out into the open.

  5. Episode 5

    Part 18

    Feb 7, 1982

    Having lost his scholarship, Billy needs to support his studies. He takes a job as a waiter in a cafe, little knowing that the owner is the very man he has been searching for.

  6. Episode 6

    Part 19

    Feb 14, 1982

    Mrs Dalgleish returns with a message from Kurt: "Stop looking for him." After being told he already knows him, by another name, Billy finally realises who Kurt is.

  7. Episode 7

    Part 20

    Feb 21, 1982

    Billy confronts Karl and at last learns the full story of how, and why, his parents died.