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Hi Prof
I like your optimism! The gestation period is usually thought to be 4.5 to 5 weeks, although it can be variable. However, you might like to read:
http://www.wildlifeonline.me.uk/hedgehogs.html#reproduction
Good luck – I hope some hoglets do appear soon, although apparently they don’t usually leave the nest until they are 3 to 4 weeks old.
