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Viral video leaves Today Extra host David Campbell in tears

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Today Extra host David Campbell was left in tears this morning after a viral video delivered some "Friday feels".

US toddler Benjamin Olson hasn't had a chance to make many friends during the pandemic, so he's developed a beautiful bond with his 99-year-old neighbour Mary.

As video of the pair playing rolled, it proved too much for David, who was wearing his pyjama's for National Pyjama Day.

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The sweet video proved too much for Today Extra host David Campbell.

The sweet video proved too much for Today Extra host David Campbell. Today Extra

"Don't," he said.

When cameras came back to David he was wiping his eyes.

"That was just so nice and I wasn't ready for it," he said.

His co-host Belinda Russell asked if he was OK.

David Campbell said he was hit by some early Friday feels.

David Campbell said he was hit by some early Friday feels. Today Extra

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"No," he said.

"It's week four of lockdown. Of course I'm not ok. I'm crying at a video, it's 9:17."

You can watch the sweet moment in the video above.

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