Apparently he genuinely believed there was, given the information he was handed.
The information he was handed was narrow in scope and he didn't bother investigating further because it gave him the answer he wanted. He wanted the answer because the Americans were breathing down his neck.

This is paraphrased from a review about his autobiog.
( Kroney, Thu 25 Apr 2013, 10:03, 2 replies, latest was 12 years ago)

yeah i know, i just couldn't be bothered to think of anything else?

( Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Thu 25 Apr 2013, 10:04, Reply)

Whatever, you fucking gap year prick.
Having a gap year. What a Rupert.
( Kroney, Thu 25 Apr 2013, 10:06, Reply)

did you not have one?
I bet your well jelly of my entire year of partying and travelling without responsibilities or worries
( Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Thu 25 Apr 2013, 10:08, Reply)

That's the thing though Nakers, only a public school Rupert prick would envy another public school Rupert's gap yah.

(dozers, do fuck off ur a nob m8, Thu 25 Apr 2013, 10:09, Reply)

Actually, I didn't.
Because I'm not a GUATAMALAN WELL-DIGGING TARQUIN.

Also, because Mum and Dad wouldn't pay all my fees unless I went straight after Sixth Form.
( Kroney, Thu 25 Apr 2013, 10:10, Reply)

i paid for my gap year out of my own money that I earned

( Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Thu 25 Apr 2013, 10:13, Reply)

- I +mummy and daddy

( Kroney, Thu 25 Apr 2013, 10:15, Reply)

nope, I did labouring on building sites in the school holidays, worked at Gap and was an excellent barman
so fuck you you prejudiced french prick
( Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Thu 25 Apr 2013, 10:16, Reply)

wow that looks a little angry
sorry Piere wuv you really, I'll bring ribs and ornage drink yeah?
( Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Thu 25 Apr 2013, 10:16, Reply)

Oh man, I love ribs.

( Kroney, Thu 25 Apr 2013, 10:19, Reply)

i've got a really good recipe

( Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Thu 25 Apr 2013, 10:21, Reply)

gaz me it will ya

( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Thu 25 Apr 2013, 10:22, Reply)

It's Nigel Slaters so it may turn you gay I'm afriad
www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/honey_roast_ribs_with_64823
( Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Thu 25 Apr 2013, 10:25, Reply)

chz bbz

( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Thu 25 Apr 2013, 10:29, Reply)

you do know you don't actually have to work at GAP for a GAP year, right?

( rachelswipe with a fork, Thu 25 Apr 2013, 10:18, Reply)

wot?

( Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Thu 25 Apr 2013, 10:18, Reply)

hahaha

( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Thu 25 Apr 2013, 10:19, Reply)

don't forget that most of this lot have such piss-easy 9-5 jobs that they are on permanent gap-years

( rachelswipe with a fork, Thu 25 Apr 2013, 10:17, Reply)

Hiya!!!

( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Thu 25 Apr 2013, 10:19, Reply)

well, piss-easy 8-6 job anyway

( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Thu 25 Apr 2013, 10:19, Reply)

you know, your sentence "the information he was handed"
is far more interesting when read as an answer to the question "who is the real rory".
( rachelswipe with a fork, Thu 25 Apr 2013, 10:09, Reply)

Just because he used the word 'scope', doesn't mean he was talking about Rory.

(dozers, do fuck off ur a nob m8, Thu 25 Apr 2013, 10:10, Reply)