In pictures: Save 6 Music protest

6 Music fans hold up placards outside BBC Broadcasting House in London Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA Photograph: Gareth Fuller/guardian.co.uk A view of the demonstration looking south from BBC Broadcasting House Photograph: www.love6music.com Fans of 6 Music radio station protest Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA 6 Music DJ Adam Buxton – one half of the station's award-winning Saturday morning show Adam and Joe – addresses the crowd Photograph: Martyn Wheatley/Sinisterpictures Buxton and fellow 6 Music DJ Gideon Coe Photograph: www.love6music.com Photograph: guardian.co.uk Tom Robinson addresses protesters Photograph: www.love6music.com A protester holds up a placard with a picture of DJ Steve Lamacq - who was in New York at the time of the protest Photograph: John McGarvey DJ Liz Kershaw speaks to protesters Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA DJs Liz Kershaw (left) and Andy Kershaw Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA 6 Music's weekday morning DJ, Lauren Laverne Photograph: John McGarvey A fan of the BBC 6 Music radio station protests against its possible closure Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA A 6 Music fan sports a T-shirt protesting against BBC budget cuts Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA Rock band Mirrorkicks join the protest Photograph: www.love6music.com Indie band The Brute Chorus Photograph: www.love6music.com Black Soul Strangers Photograph: www.love6music.com Allo Darlin' Photograph: www.love6music.com Young fans make their feelings known. 'I'm 37' is a reference to the average age of the station's listeners, according to BBC research Photograph: www.love6music.com Photograph: guardian.co.uk Fans of Father Ted protest Photograph: www.love6music.com 6 Music fairy cakes Photograph: wwww.love6music.com