It could be the honest wish of an expectant mother, or it might be an elaborate double bluff.  Either way, the Duchess of Cambridge has apparently let slip the sex she prefers her first baby to be – only two weeks after we all thought that she had revealed what it was anyway.

Kate is reported to have said that she would like to have a boy and William a girl.  Uncertainty?  Possbibly.  But it has come with memories of the Duchess’s visit to Grimsby this month when she accepted a teddy from a well-wisher with the words, “I will take that for my d…”

So who knows.  I guess we will just have to wait and see.