''Access'' is a

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entertainment news television programme created by Channel 5 which airs over their own networks which include Channel 5,

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, 5Star,

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and

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History

''Access'' was previously two different shows, ''5* Access'' and a show about Hollywood, but the two were combined to create the new format of ''Access'' in 2015. In 2021, the programme was replaced with ''Entertainment News on 5'', a similar show to ''Access'' but with branding similar to Channel 5's own branding.

Format

''Access'' features news and gossip about showbiz, celebrities, pop culture, and also information and trailers for movies. ''Access'' airs throughout the day starting from 9am each day, it is the first programme to air on

. It can run from 5 minutes or alternatively, 30 minutes in some occasions. The theme music for ''Access'' was written by UK production company

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References

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