Tintin Round-Up

To be filed under groundless speculation.

The Daily Record (a Scottish newspaper) believes that Scotland will feature big in the Tintin movies because The Black Island, which is set in Scotland, could be one of the films. There is no evidence that the Black Island is going to be one of the films, but it could be.
New Dr Who chief’s Tintin film in line for Scots setting

In other news:

• Cyclists and Tour-de-France leader Alejandro Valverde is a Tintin fan
• Scientists have discovered ice on the moon, just as Herge predicted
• A series of films at the Indian International Centre about Tibet will include the animated version of Tintin in Tibet.
• Peter Jackson is producing a new version of the classic film, Dambusters, with a script by Steven Fry.