Swindon's Wyvern Theatre has had to cancel six more events as asbestos is cleared from the roof above the auditorium.

The cancelled shows are next week's The Railway Children, Shakespeare for Kidz (October 2-3), Confetti (October 3), Barry Cryer (October 4), Pink Floyd tribute band Off the Wall (October 5), Swindon Pegasus Brass Band (October 7) and Swindon Amateur Light Operatic Society's My Fair Lady (October 21-28).

Moved to new venues are Italian comedian Joe Avati (September 24) now at The Phoenix Theatre, New College; America author Bill Bryson (October 6), now at The Steam Museum, Kemble Drive and Hazel O'Connor (October 13), now at The Phoenix Theatre.

Postponed shows are Showaddywaddy (September 23) moved to January 13; Mugenko Taiko drummers (October 11) to November 11; Elvis Collection (October 12) to November 30 and The Gang Show (November 29- December 2) moved to January 24- 30.