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Bob Jope reading section of Deakin's letter SOT - Yet another colleague described how, at a CCF camp organized by the College, Farage and others had marched through a quiet Sussex village very late at night shouting Hitler-youth songs; and when it was suggested by a teacher that boys who expressed such views "don't really mean them", the College Chaplain himself commented that, on the contrary, in his experience views of that kind expressed by boys of that age are deep-seated, and (here she's underlined) are meant London: Shots of reporter sitting with Terry Walsh Terry Walsh (Former Deputy Master, Dulwich College) interview SOT - at times he adopted a facade on that one - if you think I'm that sort of chap then I am that sort of chap - but don't think he ever believed / he was much too caring and considerate of other people Q: you think it was a bit of a joke? Walsh SOT - absolutely, and I said so at the time Q: he did express support for groups like that? Walsh SOT - oh yes he did amongst his contemporaries and probably to some members of staff because he knew it would rile them Q: do you think some staff didn't think it was a joke Walsh SOT - or they didn't want to think it was a joke / lot of those people didn't have a great sense of humour / can't deal with the Farages of this world unless you've got a sense of humour or a sense of the ridiculous Torquay: Reporter sitting with Bob Jope Bob Jope (Former English teacher, Dulwich College) interview SOT - For example, the bizarre references to Hitler Youth songs marching through quiet Sussex villages, I'm not not quite sure how that's going to tease or torment a teacher back in Dulwich, if you are performing in that way beyond the confines of the staff you want to torment. That would imply there's more to it than simply a bit of fun South London: Dulwich: EXT Dulwich College reflected in puddle of water GV Dulwich College Reporter to camera College motto 'G...