Passing through Switzerland (December 1764), he secured interviews with both Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Voltaire.
The Nine Network's 60 Minutes, which aired at the same time, secured interviews with eight hostages caught in the 16-hour ordeal.
"But since Oxford and Cambridge applicants get their Ucas forms off early [the deadline was 15 October], I know people who have already secured interviews.
They have secured interviews, in recent weeks, with the C.E.O. of the new Iraqi Stock Exchange, an aspiring filmmaker in Baghdad, and the Sunni politician Adnan Pachachi.
He began his long association with ITN in 1973, first as a general reporter, then as a sports correspondent, and subsequently focusing on international politics - he secured interviews with Yasser Arafat, Colonel Gaddafi and Saddam Hussein, among other notorious international figures.
He was on his high school newspaper team and frequently secured interviews with celebrities including Louis Armstrong.
After a lot of knocking on doors, Dillon secured interviews with two former South Carolina executioners, a former Georgia prison warden, and a former Texas prison chaplain.
The Washington Post reported Wednesday that the network secured interviews with the Steenkamps, whose daughter was fatally shot by Oscar Pistorius, in exchange for licensing fees.
We handled the event and PR and secured placements with the organization's founder, Lil' Key of Lifetime's "The Rap Game". We secured interviews with WJLA-TV's "Let's Talk Live," and other local media.
Other broadcasters appear to have agreed to his extraordinary list of draconian conditions in order to secure interviews with him.
