Judges give whisk to repairman (5,6)

I believe the answer is:

panel beater

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(Other definitions for panel beater that I've seen before include "Garage worker" , "Metal sheet worker" , "triumphant on What's My Line?" , "Car body worker" , "who did well on What's My Line?" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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