Whoopi Goldberg on Desert Island Discs with Kirsty Young 2009

Oscar winning actor Whoopi Goldberg reflects on her life with Kirsty Young. She talks about taking drugs and how she feels about marriage. She reveals how she auditioned for the role of Celie in the film The Colour Purple and reveals that it was Patrick Swayze who secured her role in the film Ghost. This an edited version of the interview with added music from her work. Please leave comments if you so wish.