Welby told me gay marriage progress will be ‘glacial’, says Sandi Toksvig

Sandi Toksvig relayed news of her tea date with the archbishop of Canterbury in a video post. Photograph: Twitter

Sandi Toksvig has said the Church of England’s position on same-sex marriage is “untenable” after a meeting with the archbishop of Canterbury.

The comedian met Justin Welby after she expressed her dismay last year that he had reaffirmed the church’s 1998 declaration that gay sex is a sin.