Toralv Øksnevad (13 January 1891 – 31 July 1975) was a Norwegian politician, journalist, newspaper editor and radio personality.

He was known as the "voice from London" during World War II,[1] when listening to foreign radio in Norway was illegal, and from October 1942 implied risk of death penalty.

[4] In April 1940 he fled from occupied Norway to neutral Sweden, and traveled to London in August 1940, to negotiate with BBC.

[6] Øksnevad's regular Sunday evening speeches had a significant influence on the Norwegian war resistance.

Øksnevad cooperated very closely with Prime Minister-in-exile Johan Nygaardsvold, and wrote his speeches on occasions.