Erling Lægreid (5 September 1939 – 25 November 2011) was a Norwegian journalist and non-fiction writer. He was born in

Årdalstangen Årdalstangen is the administrative centre of Årdal Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is one of the two main population centers in the municipality, along with the village of Øvre Årdal. The village has a population (2019 ...

. He was assigned to the

Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (), commonly known by its initialism NRK, is a Norwegian state-run, government-influenced radio and television public broadcasting company. The NRK broadcasts three national TV channels and thirteen nat ...

from 1970. He hosted several program series, including ''Flimra'', ''Ungdommens Radioavis'' and ''Søndagsavisa''. Among his books are ''Då Noreg gjekk av skaftet'' from 1993 and ''Nærgåande skisser'' from 2011.

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1939 births 2011 deaths People from Årdal Norwegian journalists NRK people Norwegian radio journalists Norwegian non-fiction writers {{Norway-journalist-stub