Peter Øvig Knudsen

Peter Øvig Knudsen (født 9. oktober 1961 i Holme) er en dansk journalist og forfatter. Han har kaldt sig selv dokumentarist og amatørhistoriker.[1]

Øvig Knudsen blev uddannet journalist fra Danmarks Journalisthøjskole i 1987 og var som led sin i uddannelse i praktik på Ekstra Bladet. Senere har han arbejdet for pressebureauet Sidelinjen, månedsbladet Press, Information, Weekendavisen og DR, hvor han lavede programmet Marathon, der var 24 timers interview hjemme hos diverse kendte. Siden 2003 har han arbejdet som forfatter på fuld tid. I 2005 og 2006 har han modtaget arbejdslegater fra Statens Kunstråd.

I 2003 instruerede han sammen med Morten Henriksen dokumentarfilmen Med ret til at dræbe, som var baseret på de to bøger om besættelsen, Efter

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