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Seven Natural Wonders is a television programme that aired on BBC Two from 3 May to 20 June 2005. The programme took a specific area of England each week and, from votes by the people living in that area, showed the 'seven natural wonders' of that area in a programme, although it is questionable how 'natural' some of the wonders were.
The programmes were;
| Rank | Area | Date | Presenter | Seven wonders covered
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| 1 | South West | May 3 | Samantha Smith | Dartmoor, Jurassic Coast, South West Cornwall, Exmoor, Scilly Isles, The Lizard, Newquay Coast
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| 2 | Yorkshire & Lincolnshire | May 9 | Paul Hudson | Malham Cove, the Three Peaks, Flamborough Head, Hornsea Mere, The Wash, Thorne and Hatfield Moors, Spurn Head
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| 3 | London | May 16 | Bill Oddie | Islands in the River Thames, the London Plane, City Gardens, Hampstead Heath, London Wetland Centre, Epping Forest, Chislehurst Caves.
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| 4 | The North | May 23 | Chris Jackson | Lake District, River Wear, Whin Sill, Aysgarth Falls, River Tees, Holy Island, Morecambe Bay
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| 5 | The South | May 30 | Aubrey Manning | The Needles, Lulworth Cove, Devil's Punchbowl, The Ridgeway, Stokenchurch Gap, Finchampstead Ridges, Cuckmere Haven
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| 6 | The Midlands | June 6 | Dominic Heale | Kinder Scout, Dovedale, Blue John Cavern, Creswell Crags, Sherwood Forest, Beacon Hill, Wenlock Edge
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| 7 | The West Country | June 17 | Amanda Parr | Avebury, Symonds Yat, Cheddar Gorge, Bath Hot Springs, River Severn, Glastonbury Tor, Exmoor
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| 8 | South East | June 22 | Kaddy Lee-Preston | White Cliffs of Dover, Seven Sisters, North Downs, Dungeness, Romney Marsh, Ecclesbourne Glen, Pegwell Bay
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There was no programme for the East of England.
External link
Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page) Seven_Natural_Wonders (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seven_Natural_Wonders) version history (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Seven_Natural_Wonders&action=history) GNU Free Documentation Lizenz (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_the_GNU_Free_Documentation_License) CC-by-sa (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/)
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